Kelston Boys’ High School Kelston Boys’ High School

Mathematics with Calculus Level 3

13MWC
Course Description

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Entry Requirements

To gain entry into this course, students must preferably pass both external courses - Algebra and Calculus at Level 2. Students who pass only one of these externals will need to gain approval from the head of department to get into this course.

MATHEMATICS WITH CALCULUS – YEAR 13
NCEA LEVEL 3
CODE: 13MWC
This course is aimed at students who wish to continue the study of Mathematics, the physical sciences, engineering, computer science and any area where analysis is an important tool. This course will involve study of complex numbers, differentiation, trigonometry, equations and linear programming. Students taking this course will be able to study mathematics at a deeper level in tertiary institutions. To gain entry into this course, students must preferably pass both external courses - Algebra and Calculus at Level 2. Students who pass only one of these externals will need to gain approval from the head of department to get into this course.


Note: Students can take both Mathematics with Calculus and Mathematics with Statistics.   If a student achieves  a total 28 credits  in these two subjects, this will qualify them for two university approved subjects. Eg 10 credits in Calculus and 18 credits in Statistics.

Learning Areas:

Mathematics



Supplementary Materials/ Equipment

$25 Optional Workbooks










Disclaimer


Course Selection is confirmed at the start of 2024.  You can change the courses you have selected up until the start of next year provided there are still spaces in the course you wish to change to.
Some courses may become unavailable due to the number of students taking the courses or changes in staffing.
New courses may also be introduced, in which case you will be notified and given the opportunity to select the new course.