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Calculus Unleashed 3 - Calculus

Courses Description

Head of Pathway: Ms M. Yelkur.

Studying calculus in high school is of paramount importance as it lays a strong foundation for understanding complex mathematical concepts and real-world applications. Calculus is an integral part of advanced mathematics, engineering, physics, economics, and many other fields. Learning calculus enhances critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, and fosters a deeper understanding of how variables interact and change over time. Moreover, it provides students with the tools to analyse rates of change, motion, and growth, which are fundamental in various scientific and technological advancements. Equipping students with calculus during high school opens doors to exciting career opportunities and paves the way for further academic pursuits in higher education. Embracing calculus at an early stage empowers students to grasp the beauty and intricacies of mathematics while honing their analytical prowess for a brighter future.

This module should help students with university courses that require mathematics.

This course should set up students to do either all of or one of the 3 Calculus external assessments (differentiation, integration and complex numbers).

Pathway

This module should help students with university courses that require mathematics.

Disclaimer

The standards offered are correct at the time of writing. These are subject to change depending on student selections.

We endeavour to run all courses but are subject to minimise class sizes. Maximum class sizes apply. Once a course is full alternative selections are needed.

Course context or content may change by the start of the year.

Once a student makes their selections and confirms these, any changes must be accompanied by a letter of support from Whanau and are subject to available spaces in courses. 

All Junior Bilingual students must select the literacy and numeracy modules in the language of their pathway each trimester and one other integrated language module  (3 out of 4 of their modules must be bilingual).

All senior Bilingual students must take all modules available in the language of their pathway.