Epsom Girls Grammar School
This course requires 2 options.
11 Mathematics (A)
Although next year timetables are yet to be finalised, course selection is now finished. Any changes to student courses will now take place in January.
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr T. Chignell
The skills developed in Years 9 and 10 are consolidated and extended. Students will learn to interpret data, communicate clearly, think logically, look for patterns and solve problems. The aim of mathematics at this level is to help students understand society and play a responsible part in it. The course is designed to provide a sound foundation for further study of mathematics.
Each student will be allocated a mathematics class based on the recommendation of her teacher in Year 10 and performance in the end–of–year Year 10 common assessment tasks, in consultation with the Director of Mathematics. Students placed in 11MTA classes will have very good grades in the Year 10 examination. Entry to 11MTX, which does a Level 2 maths course, is by invitation only.
Students will complete an NCEA level one standard in this course.
Recommended Prior Learning
Completion of Year 10 with very good grades.
Course Costs and Equipment/ Stationery requirements
Graphics Calculator about $180 (an older model is fine)
Homework book about $25
Pathway
Mathematics is a foundation for further study in a range of learning areas including science, commerce, medicine and information science. Satisfactory completion of this course will allow students to proceed to any of the Level 2 Mathematics and/or Statistics courses.
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Disclaimer
We aim to enable every student to have the course that they prefer, however, some courses have limited places or pre-requisits that may restrict the student's choice.
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