Year 11 Mathematics Towards Calculus

Year 11 Mathematics

A full year Mathematics course is compulsory in Year 11 at Baradene College.

All students will choose to study:

• Year 11 Mathematics.
• Year 11 Mathematics Towards Calculus.
• Year 12 NCEA Level 2 Mathematics towards Calculus. If the student has completed the NCEA Level 1 (Year 11) Mathematic course in Year 10, they will entered in the NCEA Level 2 Mathematics towards Calculus course.

Year 11 Mathematics Towards Calculus

This is a Mathematics course that has a focus on higher level Algebra providing an enhanced foundation for the study of Calculus.

Topics to be studied include:

• Algebra (fundamental and extension)
• Trigonometry and Geometric Reasoning
• Statistics (Multivariate data)
• Probability

This course is suited to students who have gained mostly Merit and Excellence grades in Year 9 and Year 10 Mathematics.

It will prepare students to move into Level 2 Mathematics Towards Calculus and/or Level 2 Mathematics Towards Statistics.