Year 12 Mathematics with Calculus (12MAC)
12MAC Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Ms A. Rajan Mathew, Mr Z. Irani, Mr J. Anderson.
Pre-requisitesStudents must have at least 15 credits at Level 1 with at least an ACHIEVED for 1.4 External assessment (91947 - Demonstrate mathematical reasoning) and approved by HOLA.
The 12MAC course will give students a solid grounding in Algebra, an introduction to Calculus, and develop their problem solving skills in various contexts. Students will be offered the opportunity to gain a total of 18 unique credits, consisting of 9 credits from internally assessed standards and 9 credits from externally assessed standards. Completing this course will facilitate entry into the Level 3 Mathematics with Calculus programme. The course also offers an opportunity for subject endorsement.
Note: Students will need a scientific/graphic calculator for this course.
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Year 13 Mathematics with Calculus (13MAC)
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryThere is a $40 course fee that covers NZGrapher, online subscriptions and worksheets.
Optional - 1) It is recommended that students have the Nulake Calculus workbooks for practice of external standards($24) and internal standards($17)
which can be ordered via the school office.
2) Students can subscribe for Education Perfect (a digital learning platform) and get access to range of lessons, practice tasks, practice
assessments as well as past external papers.
Students MUST have their own Scientific/Graphics calculator (recommended by NZQA) and 1E5 Quad books.