Applied Foundation Mathematics

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Applied Foundation Mathematics offers a practical, applied learning approach aimed at students who are planning to undertake VCE Vocational Major Mathematics or move into vocational pathways. It emphasises real-world problem solving, numeracy skills, and mathematical understanding in everyday contexts such as money, measurement, and data interpretation. These three levels ensure that all students are supported and challenged in line with their abilities and future goals

Term 1

  • Index laws
  • Probability
  • Univariate data

Term 2

  • Linear equations
  • Measurement

Term 3

  • Linear graphs
  • Exponential relations and compound interest
  • Bivariate data

Term 4

  • Geometry
  • Networks
  • Trigonometry