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Calculus

Mathematics Methods – Foundation Level 3 (MTM315117): one course, size value 15 (TASC equates 1 size value to 10 hours of design time, so about 150 hours; not a prescribed delivery time), 15 TCE credit points, five compulsory areas of study in any order, linked to criteria 4–8 (criteria 1–3 apply across all areas) · Area of study: Calculus (assessed by Criterion 7: use differential calculus in the study of functions; internal and external). Differentiation of polynomials of degree no higher than three; extension to maximising problems where the required expression is not given is not required.
L3 · Area of study: Calculus (assessed by Criterion 7: use differential calculus in the study of functions; internal and external). Differentiation of polynomials of degree no higher than three; extension to maximising problems where the required expression is not given is not required.

What this note covers

  1. Average and instantaneous rates of change
  2. Limits and differentiation from first principles
  3. Derivative rules, notation, tangents and normals
  4. Stationary points, curve sketching and motion

4 sections · 12 key terms & formulas · 7 common mistakes

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What does the TCE Year 11 Maths Methods Foundation note "Calculus" cover?

This note has 4 sections on Calculus. It includes 12 key terms and formulas, plus 7 common mistakes. It covers L3, Area of study: Calculus (assessed by Criterion 7: use differential calculus in the study of functions; internal and external). Differentiation of polynomials of degree no higher than three; extension to maximising problems where the required expression is not given is not required.. The full section list is shown under “What this note covers”.

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