OTAGO GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL
Careers Education
Year 13
MATHEMATICS
13MATC
Calculus
Description
Under the Algebra strand you will look at rates of change and their applications (for example motion in sport)
Trigonometry and conic section modelling to model real life situations
Prerequisites
Level 2 Algebra
Assessment
7 Internal Credits
17 External Credits
University Entrance
Yes
Course Endorsement
Yes
Course Contribution
Nil
13MATH
Mathematics
Description
During this course you will:
Investigate real life data (for example global warming) and write a report on your findings under the statistics strand
Find a critical path and use it to plan a project
Solve a linear programming situation to create maximum profit
Prerequisites
Nil
Assessment
24 Internal Credits
University Entrance
Yes
Course Endorsement
Yes
Course Contribution
Four booklets to be purchased at $1 each or printed from an online version
13MATS
Statistics
Description
During this course you will:
Investigate real life data (for example, global warming) and write a report on your findings under the Statistics strand
You will solve probability problems and analyse statistical reports
Solve problems using a variety of different distributions
Prerequisites
Level 2 Probability and Inference
Assessment
12 Internal Credits
12 External Credits
University Entrance
Yes
Course Endorsement
Yes
Course Contribution
Four booklets to be purchased at $1 each or printed from online version