Mathematical Methods Units 1 and 2
Overview
Year 11 Mathematical Methods focuses on developing a deeper understanding of algebra, functions, calculus and statistics. It builds strong analytical skills and introduces mathematical ideas used in science, engineering and technology.
You will learn how to model real-world situations using mathematical processes and explore how different areas of mathematics connect.
Note: You can browse other Maths subjects via Related subjects below. If you aren’t sure which one is right for you, contact VSV (call (03) 9965 0000 or email [email protected]) to speak with one of our Maths teachers.
| Lesson format | Weekly Online Classes |
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| Study mode | Blended learning program |
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Example assessment timeline
Each unit runs over a 16-week study period. Enrolled students will receive a course timetable with key dates, assessment deadlines and important milestones. Download an example timeline:
Unit 1
- Functions, relations and graphs.
- Algebra and number skills.
- Introduction to calculus.
- Data analysis and probability.
Unit 2
- Exponential and logarithmic functions.
- Further calculus techniques.
- Trigonometric functions and graphs.
- Applications of statistics and modelling.
Additional resources
The VCAA Study Design provides comprehensive information about the areas of study, learning outcomes and assessment criteria for this course. Go to the VCAA website to download the Study Design.