3.4 Calculus
- Syllabus
- 2017
- Topic
- 3.4
- Level
- Higher
3.4.HA Variable rates of change
Understand the concept of a variable rate of change.
3.4.HB Differentiate integer powers of x
differentiate integer powers of x
3.4.HC Gradients, rates of change, stationary points, turning
determine gradients, rates of change, stationary points, turning points (maxima and minima) by differentiation and relate these to graphs Find the coordinates of the maximum and minimum points
3.4.HD Distinguish between maxima and minima by considering
distinguish between maxima and minima by considering the general shape of the graph only
3.4.HE Calculus in kinematics and practical problems
apply calculus to linear kinematics and other simple practical problems
Objective notes
5 learning objectivesConceptIGCSE Math A Higher