Higher Mathematics

Assessment Guide

NAB 1 Mathematics (1)

NAB 2 Mathematics (2)

NAB 3 Mathematics (3)

Course Outline

This course consists of three mandatory units as follows:

SQA Unit 1 Module 5.1
Mathematics 1 40 Hours:

1 Properties of a straight line
2 Associate functions and graphs
3 Use basic differentiation
4 Design and interpret models of situations involving recurrence relations

SQA Unit 2 Module 5.2
Mathematics 2 40 Hours:

1 Use the Factor/Remainder Theorem to apply quadratic theory
2 Use basic integration
3 Solve trigonometric equations and apply trigonometric formulae
4 Use the equation of a circle

SQA Unit 3 Module 5.3
Mathematics 3 40 Hours

1 Use vectors in three dimensions
2 Use further differentiation and integration
3 Use properties of logarithmic and exponential functions
4 Apply further trigonometric relationships