NCEA Level 3 Calculus
Level 3
Number of Credits: 21
Entry Recommendations: Successful completion of Level 2 mathematics, with merit grades in algebra AS2.6 and calculus AS2.7.
Course Outline: This course develops an understanding of the calculus, algebraic and trigonometric concepts introduced at Level 2.
Areas of study:
- Algebra of complex number
- Differentiation of functions
- Integration of functions
- Trigonometric modelling and identities
Course requirement: A Casio graphics calculator
Assessment
AS 91575
Apply trigonometric methods in solving problems
4 Credits
Numeracy
Test
Assessment Period - Term 2, Week 2
AS 91577
Apply the algebra of complex numbers in solving problems
5 Credits
Numeracy
Examination
Assessment Period - prelims
AS 91578
Apply differentiation methods in solving problems
6 Credits
Numeracy
Examination
Assessment Period - prelims
AS 91579
Apply integration methods in solving problems
6 Credits
Numeracy
Examination
Assessment Period - Term 3, Week 9
