MGC3 - Geometry & Calculus

Entry Requirements:
Algebra and Calculus School examination and HOF/TIC approval.
Level:
NCEA 3
Type:
Subject Choice
Duration:
Full Year
Invitation Only:
No
Assessment:
Achievement Standard
Credits:
up to 18
Endorsement:
Yes
U.E. Approved:
Yes
Notes:
1. Students need a graphics calculator for this course. 2. Students wanting to do scholarship calculus must take MTA3 and MGC3

To improve the skills of analysis and problem solving for students who are likely to study mathematics, technical subjects or the physical sciences at a tertiary level. Expressing real life problems involving rates of change, area and volumes in mathematical terms and using the skills studied to solve these problems.

Available Standards:

Some or all of the following will be offered
Title Description Level Credits Assessment U.E. Reading U.E. Writing
91573 Apply the geometry of conic sections in solving problems 3 3 Internal No No
91574 Apply linear programming methods in solving problems 3 3 Internal No No
91578 Apply differentiation methods in solving problems 3 6 External No No
91579 Apply integration methods in solving problems 3 6 External No No

(*) Last Reviewed: June 16, 2023

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