Level 3 Mathematics with Statistics UE Approved
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr I. Wilson.
L3MATS (Statistics) is for capable students who enjoy solving problems and analysing data and are capable and willing to produce written reports. This course is useful for those wishing to undertake tertiary studies in Health Sciences, Commerce, Humanities and provides a good background for research methods. The course consists of NCEA Level 3 achievement standards including external assessments in Probability Distributions and the option of Probability Concepts. Successful completion of 14 or more credits from this course counts towards University Entrance. A course endorsement can be gained from this course.
A maximum of 23 Level 3 credits can be gained from the Level 3 Statistics achievement standards.
Recommended Prior Learning
14 or more credits in NCEA Level 2 Mathematics (including Statistics and Probability AS91267)
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Graphics calculator (recommended), Laptop
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
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Mathematics and Statistics 3.9 - Investigate bivariate measurement data
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Mathematics and Statistics 3.10 - Use statistical methods to make a formal inference
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Mathematics and Statistics 3.13 - Apply probability concepts in solving problems
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Mathematics and Statistics 3.14 - Apply probability distributions in solving problems
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Mathematics and Statistics 3.15 - Apply systems of simultaneous equations in solving problems
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 23
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.