Mathematical Methods

Stage 1

Full year or Semester
10 or 20 credits

Course Overview

Mathematical Methods builds on the knowledge, understanding and skills from year 10 Mathematics. The course is organised into topics that broaden students’ mathematical experiences and develops resilient problem-solving skills. Students will learn how to use mathematics as a powerful tool for describing, modelling and investigating the world around us. This course provides the assumed knowledge for Stage 2 Mathematical Methods.

Assessment

School based
75% – Skills and Application Tasks (Tests)
25% – Investigation Reports

Further Information

Students aspiring to undertake Mathematical Methods and/or Specialist Mathematics in stage 2 must complete a full year of Stage 1 Mathematical Methods.