Mangere College Mangere College

3 Mathematics with Statistics

3MAS
Course Description

Teacher in Charge:

Recommended Prior Learning

Pass Level 2 External -Probability distribution                       

Teacher recommendation/HOD approval.

                                               


       


    


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

Learning Areas:

Mathematics and Statistics


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Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

graphics calculator
math exercise book (quad book)