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MATHEMATICS10 - 12

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Mathematics: 10 -12

Where do I see my future?What am I good at?What do I enjoy?What do I need to achieve?What are the options?

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Core and Extension

Currently achieving level 6 or 7

Semester 1: A, C. Semester 2: B, D.(Provides an excellent background for Stage 2 Maths)

- Leads to Maths Studies and Specialist Maths. Maths Studies Maths Methods Maths Studies Maths Methods Maths Applications

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Core and Extension

Currently achieving level 5, 6 or 7

Semester 1: A, C Semester 2: B.(Provides a good background for Stage 2 Maths)

Leads to • Maths Studies• Maths Methods• Maths Studies• Maths Methods• Maths Applications

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Core and Extension

Currently achieving a consistent level 4 (or 5)

Semester 1: A, Semester 2: B, C.Provides a good background for Stage 2 Maths, but best to do this if level 4)

- Leads to • Maths Studies• Maths Methods• Maths Studies• Maths Methods• Maths Applications

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Core and Extension

Currently achieving level 2 or 3.

Semester 1: E, Semester 2: F.

Leads to Maths Applications.

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Applied / Modified Maths

Currently achieving at least level 4.

Semester 1: E, Semester 2: F. Leads to

Maths Applications.

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Applied / Modified Maths

Currently achieving a level 3 or less

Semester 1: G (Mathematics Pathways)

This unit may be repeated in Semester 2 to enable

students to meet the numeracy requirement.

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Numeracy Requirement

In order to meet the Numeracy

requirement for SACE, you must achieve

a minimum C level in one Stage 1 unit

of Mathematics

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Specialist Mathematics

Publicly Examined SubjectEmphasis on mathematical descriptions of

change with timeSignificant use of electronic technologyFor future creators of technology

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Specialist Mathematics Course Content

Trigonometric preliminariesPolynomials & complex numbersVectors & geometryCalculusDifferential equations

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Specialist Mathematics Career Pathway

Architecture, economics, finance, biological environmental geological and agricultural sciences

Mathematical sciences, engineering, computing science physical science, surveying.

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Mathematical Studies

(Publicly Examined Subject)emphasis on using mathematics to study,

model & interpret social, biological & physical phenomena.

for mathematically aware users of technology.

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Mathematical Studies Course Content

Working with StatisticsWorking with functions & graphs using

calculusWorking with linear equations & matrices.

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Mathematical Studies Career Pathway

Architecture, economics, finance, biological environmental geological and agricultural sciences

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Mathematical Methods

Publicly Examined SubjectEmphasis on using mathematics to examine

the past & plan for the future.For users of technology.

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Mathematical Methods Course Content

StatisticsAlgebraic models from dataCalculus (differential)Linear models

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Mathematical Methods Career Pathway

Accounting, management, computing studies, health sciences, business, commerce, psychology, social sciences.

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Mathematical Applications

School Assessed Subject Emphasis on learning through practical

applications.For non-technical users of mathematics &

users of technology.

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Mathematical Applications Course Content

Investments & loansStatistics & working with dataShare investmentsApplied Geometry

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Mathematical Applications Career Pathway

Building & construction, Aquaculture, Agriculture, Engineering trades, Small business, Tourism & hospitality, Nursing, Retail, Office management, Visual arts.