Extended Modules (M1 or M2) in Mathematics

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Extended Modules (M1 or M2) in Mathematics

• New Senior Secondary
• Mathematics Curriculum

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Maths curriculum comprises a Compulsory Part an
Extended Part
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Module 1 (M1) / Module 2 (M2) NOT an
elective subjectM1 / M2 - only an Extended
Part of mathematics.
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Students may take the compulsory Part only, or
the Compulsory Part with either Module 1 or
Module 2 from the extended Part
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M1/M2 is designed for students who
need more maths knowledge / skillsfor their
Future Studies and Careers Students taking
M1/M2 have to handle more Complicated Problems /
Concepts
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NSS Mathematics Topics
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Compulsory Part
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Extended Part M1
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Extended Part M2
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Maths Extended Part M1/M2(is Required / is
Preferred)
University Entrance Requirement for Specific subjects Required / Preferred Engineering ??? Actuarial Science ?? Quantitative Finance ???? ..
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AssessmentHong Kong Diploma of Secondary
Education (HKDSE) Examination

• Compulsory Part
• Paper 1
• Conventional Questions
• (2 hours 15 minutes)
• Paper 2
• Multiple Choice
• (1 hour 15 minutes)

• Module 1
• Conventional Questions
• (2 hours 30 minutes)

• Module 2
• Conventional Questions
• (2 hours 30 minutes)

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Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE)
Examination
DSE Exam Results in Compulsory Part
Extended Part are counted as one subject
Exam. results of both parts are
Reported Separately
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Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority
(HKEAA) Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education
(HKDSE) Examination
If candidates have results in both parts in
HKDSE,the better of the two will be selected for
counting of awarded subject levels by HKEAA
eg. Students got 5 in both compulsory part
extended part but these two parts are
counted as one 5
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Students want to take M1/M2

• Future studies / Career
• Intend to further studies in Maths or
  related areas
• Engineering ???
• Actuarial Science ??
• Quantitative Finance ????
  ..
• Interest
• Strong interest in maths
• Ability
• With potential to handle more
  Complicated
• maths problems concepts

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CSK M1/M2 (provisional)

• To be offered to S5 S6 students
• (after the taster year in F4)

• To be conducted after school

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Thank you