1. 2018 Subject Selection – General Mathematics Unit 1-2

2. Course Description
General Mathematics Units 1 and 2 provide for a range of courses of study involving non-calculus based topics for a broad range of students and may be implemented in various ways to reflect student interests in, and applications of, mathematics. They incorporate topics that provide preparation for various combinations of studies at Units 3 and 4 and cover assumed knowledge and skills for those units.

3. Why Study this? Work Tasks Assessment tasks
Work tasks include textbook exercises, assignments, handouts and technology (CAS calculator) practices.
Outcome tests
Outcome application tasks
Semester 1&2 exams

4. Subject pathway and Expectations
It can provide the background for science such as Psychology and Biology, and business courses
It leads to VCE Further Mathematics Units 3&4 in Year 12

5. Materials
Textbook
CAS calculator

6. Staff contacts Chris Kool Elizabeth Trapnell Elaine Vertriest
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Staff contacts
Chris Kool
Elizabeth Trapnell
Elaine Vertriest
Helen Lightfoot for careers advice and the mathematics required for further study or training