3 Mathematics (General)
3MAT Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs A. Lakhan.
Recommended Prior LearningTeacher recommendation/HOD approval.
This course is based on Level 8 of Mathematics in the New Zealand Curriculum. It builds on work done in Mathematics at Year 12 and provides a basic Mathematical grounding for further study at Tertiary level. Level 3 Mathematics provides a sound base for study in many fields. Students are offered combination of Mathematics and Statistics standards .
This course is a University recognized subject and contributes to Numeracy
Course Overview
Term 1
Use statistical methods to make a formal inference
Apply linear programming methods in solving problems.
Term 2
Investigate bivariate measurement data
Term 3
Apply systems of simultaneous equations in solving problems
Term 4
Use critical path analysis in solving problems
Career Pathways
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Contributions and Equipment/Stationeryscientific calculator
math exercise book (quad book)