Essential Mathematics

SACE Stage 2

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Essential Mathematics

Essential Mathematics

SACE Stage 2

20 credits


Students apply their mathematics to a range of settings including everyday calculations, financial management, business applications, measurement, geometry and statistics in social contexts. The use of a graphics calculator is required.

Course Content
Assessment
Further Info
Course Content
  • Scales, Plans, Models
  • Measurement*
  • Open Topic (Probability or Business Applications)
  • Statistics*
  • Investments and Loans*
*examined topics

Assessment

School Assessment
Skills and Applications Tasks 30%
Folio Tasks 40%


External Assessment
Examination 30%

Further Info

Students entering this course are expected to have successfully completed two semesters of Stage 1 Essential Mathematics or General Mathematics or equivalent.