Specialist Mathematics

Stage 2

Full year
20 credits

Course Overview

Specialist Mathematics deepens students’ mathematical knowledge, skills and understanding, and provides opportunities to develop keen skills in using rigorous mathematical arguments and models. The advanced concepts studied in this course are translated to applications within many technical fields such as astronomy, engineering, video game design, telecommunications and electronics. Specialist Mathematics is designed to be studied in conjunction with Mathematical Methods.

Assessment

School based
50% – 6 Skills and Applications Tasks (Tests)
20% – Investigation Report

External
30% – Examination