King's Baptist College King's Baptist College
King's Baptist College King's Baptist College
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Stage 1 Specialist Mathematics B

About this Subject

  • Length of Study: Semester 2
  • Number of SACE Credits: 10
  • Pre-Requisite Information: Essential Knowledge: At least a B- Grade in Stage 1 Specialist Mathematics A; must be studied alongside Mathematical Methods

Subject Overview

Specialist Mathematics draws on, and deepens, students’ mathematical knowledge, skills and understanding and provides opportunities for students to develop their skills in using rigorous mathematical arguments and proofs, and using mathematical models.

Students undertake study in Stage 1 Specialist Mathematics B through the following topics:

  • Trigonometry
  • Matrices
  • Mathematical Induction

Assessment

Stage 1 assessment is comprised of 100% school-based assessment. Students demonstrate evidence of their learning through the following assessment types:

  • Assessment Type 1: Skills and Applications Tasks (75%)
  • Assessment Type 2: Mathematical Investigations (25%)

Examination:

  • This subject has a 130 minute online examination at the end of the semester.

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Stage 1 (Year 11) Subject Offerings

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