LENGTH OF COURSE: One Semester Compulsory Option or Full Year

ASSUMED BACKGROUND: Nil

CURRICULUM CHARGES: Nil

CONTENT

In this subject, students are expected to:
• Understand mathematical concepts and relationships, making use of electronic technology.
• Recognise and apply the mathematical techniques.
• Communicate mathematical reasoning and ideas.

Course content will be a selection of the following:
Topic 1: Functions and graphs including linear relationships and functions
Topic 2: Polynomials including quadratic, cubic and quartic functions
Topic 3: Trigonometry including the unit circle, and trigonometric functions
Topic 4: Counting and statistics including sampling, normal distributions and statistical measures.
Topic 5: Growth and decay including indices, exponential and logarithmic functions
Topic 6: Introduction to differential calculus including rates of change and derivatives