Subject Code: 1MAPA Length of course: Semester Credit points: 10 points Recommended Background: Satisfactory completion of Year 10 Mathematics
Other Advice:
Students need to choose Stage 1 Mathematics courses appropriate to their ability as the SACE requires a C grade or
better in at least one semester of Mathematics.
Course Outline:
In the study of mathematics students participate in a wide variety of problem-solving activities. The subject gives students the abilities and skills required in the workplace and in everyday life. Students also learn to appreciate, experience and understand mathematics as a growing body of knowledge in contemporary situations.
They learn how to approach new challenges by investigating, modelling, reasoning, visualising, and problem-solving, with the goal of communicating to others the relationships observed and problems solved. Students who complete 10 credits of this subject with a C grade or better will meet the numeracy requirement of the SACE.
Topics Covered:
Students will study concepts covered in Measurement, Data in Context, and Earning and Spending.
Length of course: Semester
Credit points: 10 points
Recommended Background: Satisfactory completion of Year 10 Mathematics
Other Advice:
Students need to choose Stage 1 Mathematics courses appropriate to their ability as the SACE requires a C grade or
better in at least one semester of Mathematics.
Course Outline:
In the study of mathematics students participate in a wide variety of problem-solving activities. The subject gives students the abilities and skills required in the workplace and in everyday life. Students also learn to appreciate, experience and understand mathematics as a growing body of knowledge in contemporary situations.
They learn how to approach new challenges by investigating, modelling, reasoning, visualising, and problem-solving, with the goal of communicating to others the relationships observed and problems solved. Students who complete 10 credits of this subject with a C grade or better will meet the numeracy requirement of the SACE.
Topics Covered:
Students will study concepts covered in Measurement, Data in Context, and Earning and Spending.
Assessment: