OTAGO GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL
Careers Education
Year 13
MATHEMATICS
13MATC
CALCULUS

Description
In Calculus you will:
Apply differentiation to solve real-life problems such as rates of change and understanding of motion in physics
Explore the use of integration to determine areas under curves
Use trigonometry and conic section modelling to represent real-life situations
Prerequisites
Level 2 Algebra
Assessment
7 Internal Credits
17 External Credits
University Entrance
Yes
Course Endorsement
Yes
Course Contribution
$10.00
13MATG
GENERAL 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
No
Course Contribution
$10.00
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
$10.00