Glendowie College
12 Mathematics Applied
12MAA
Subject Description
Recommended Prior Learning
Achievement in most topics covered in 11MAT, unsuccessful in the 10 credit Numeracy co-requisite sat in Year 11 and/or Teacher recommendation.
Objectives
Candidates will be expected to learn and apply skills in the following areas
- Sequences and Series - Using arithmetic and geometric sequences and series to solve problems.
- Trigonometry - Applications of sine rule, cosine rule and area of a non-right-angled triangles.
- Statistics - Box and whisker graphs. Plan and conduct an investigation to make an inference about a population.
- Probability - Risk and relative risk, the normal distribution, experimental distributions, relative frequencies, two-way tables and probability trees.
- Bivariate Statistics - Scatter graphs. Plan and conduct an investigation using bivariate numerical data.
Students will also prepare to sit the 10 credit Numeracy co-requisite digital online assessment.
Faculties:
Mathematics
Assessment Policy & Procedures
Subject and Associated Costs
Course Costs: $45.00 Write-on workbooks and revision material.
Associated Costs: Equipment Required - Casio Graphics Calculator fx-9750-II or fx-9860-GIII.