General Maths  

Units 1 & 2

Year 11

What is the subject about?

General Mathematics Units 1 and 2 cater for a range of student interests, provide preparation for the study of VCE General Mathematics at the Units 3 and 4 level and contain assumed knowledge and skills for these units. It will focus on real-life application of mathematics and consist of the areas of study ‘Data Analysis and  ‘Discrete Mathematics’.

  

Units 1 and 2

  • Area of Study 1 – Data Analysis, Probability and Statistics
  • Area of Study 2 – Algebra, Number and Structure
  • Area of Study 3 - Functions, relations and graphs
  • Area of Study 4 – Discrete Mathematics

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Skills you will develop

  • Data Analysis
  • Problem Solving using numbers
  • Networks and Decision Making

Mikaela Apps

General Maths Unit 1 and 2 is great because it gives you real world maths and allows us to apply it to situations. It is not too big of a jump from year 10.

 

Assessment

  • Investigations
  • Written SACs

Pathways

Studying General Mathematics can lead to the following careers

  • Engineering
  • Accounting
  • Economics
  • IT
  • Statistician

Prerequisites

 

There are no prerequisites.

 

If you are interested in this subject please see Mr Cooper or Mr Collins.