3 Mathematics with Statistics
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs A. Lakhan.
This course is based on Levels 7 and 8 of Mathematics in the New Zealand Curriculum. It builds on work done in Mathematics at Year 12 and provides. Mathematical grounding for further study at Tertiary level. This course comprises of both Internal and External standards that contribute to the total credits.
This course is a University recognized subject, contributes to UE literacy (external) and is eligible for Course endorsement.
Course Overview
Term 1
Use statistical methods to make a formal inference
Investigate bivariate measurement data
Term 2
Investigate time series data
Conduct an experiment to investigate a situation using experimental design principles
Term 3
Evaluate statistically based reports
Apply probability concepts in solving problems
Term 4
Revision for exams
External Exams
Recommended Prior Learning
Pass Level 2 External -Probability distribution
Teacher recommendation/HOD approval.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
graphics calculator
math exercise book (quad book)
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.8 - Investigate time series data
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.9 - Investigate bivariate measurement data
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.10 - Use statistical methods to make a formal inference
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.11 - Conduct an experiment to investigate a situation using experimental design principles
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.12 - Evaluate statistically based reports
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.13 - Apply probability concepts in solving problems
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 24
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
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