DP Mathematics Curriculum

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2 Year Course Outline See detailed plan on next page for order of content and approximate dates Topic 1: Number and Algebra (29 hours) Topic 2: Functions (42 hours) Year 1

Topic 3: Geometry and Trigonometry (46 hours) Toolkit (25 hours) Revision Mock Exams

Year 2

Topic 4: Statistics and Probability (52 hours) Topic 5: Calculus (41 hours) Toolkit (5 hours) Revision Mock Exams and Final Exams

Assessment Outline External assessment (5 hours)

Paper 1 (2 hours) 30% Compulsory short-response questions based on the whole syllabus. Technology required. (110 marks) Paper 2 (2 hours) 30% Compulsory extended-response questions based on the whole syllabus. Technology required. (110 marks) Paper 3 (60 minutes) 20% Two compulsory extended response problem-solving questions. Technology required. (55 marks)

Internal Assessment (15 hours – included in outline as part of toolkit)

Maths Project 20% Internal assessment in mathematics is an individual exploration. This is a piece of written work that involves investigating an area of mathematics. (20 marks)

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