Curriculum Studies Guide 2021

AS 91267 Apply probability methods in solving problems. (4 credits – external) AS 91268 Investigate a situation involving elements of chance using a simulation. (2 credits – internal) AS 91269 Apply systems of equations in solving problems. (2 credits – internal)

STATISTICS Prerequisites

15 credits in Year 12 Mathematics, including AS 91267 Probability, or 15 credits in Year 12 Mathematics for Statistics, including AS 91264 Inference and AS 91267 Probability.

Description This course is designed for students interested in quantitative aspects of the biological and social sciences, medicine, commerce and business administration. Total credits = 20 Specific Content AS 91580 Investigate time series data. (4 credits – internal) AS 91581 Investigate bivariate measurement data. (4 credits – internal) AS 91582 Use statistical methods to make inferences. (4 credits – internal) AS 91585 Apply probability concepts in solving problems. (4 credits – external) AS 91586 Apply probability distributions in solving problems. (4 credits – external) STAR PROGRAMME An opportunity for students to enrol in a special Stage One university course where they complete the MATH 104 syllabus. The lectures are held two days a week after College classes have finished.

YEAR 13 Status

There are two Mathematics courses at Level 3: • Mathematics with Calculus • Mathematics with Statistics These courses are both optional.

Periods per week Five

CALCULUS Prerequisites

15 Level 2 credits, which include Merit grades at AS 91261 Algebra and AS 91262 Calculus.

Description This course is designed for students intending to complete any algebraic or calculus based study at university level, such as physical sciences or engineering. Total credits = 21 Specific Content AS 91575 Apply trigonometric methods in solving problems. (4 credits – internal) AS 91577 Apply the algebra of complex numbers in solving problems. (5 credits – external) AS 91578 Apply differentiation methods in solving problems. (6 credits – external) AS 91579 Apply integration methods in solving problems. (6 credits – external)

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