MAT1

Level 1 Mathematics

Course Description

Teacher in Charge:

Students should select Level 1 Mathematics and they will be placed into a course dependent on their result in US 32406 Numeracy.

 All students will undertake a full Year 11 Mathematics course at Level 5/6 (Phase 4/5) of the NZC.

 Each course will contain:

  •  Mathematics - Number, Algebra, Geometry (Space) and Measurement 
  •  Statistics - Statistical Reports and Probability 

 Assessment:

  • Level 1 Mathematics: pre-requisite - US 32406 successfully completed. Students who have passed this Numeracy Standard should automatically go into this course.
    • Internal assessment: AS91944 (1.1) 5 credits - Explore data using the statistical e(i)nquiry process and AS91945 (1.2) 5 credits - use mathematical methods to explore problems that relate to life in Aotearoa New Zealand or the Pacific
    • External assessment: AS 91946 (1.3) - 5 credits - Interpret and apply mathematical and statistical information in context.
  • Level 1 Mathematics Numeracy: pre-requisite - there is no pre-requisite for this course. Students entering this course should not have gained US 32406.
    • Internal assessment: AS91944 (1.1) 5 credits - Explore data using the statistical e(i)nquiry process. 
    • External assessment: US 32406 - 10 credits - Use mathematics and statistics to meet the numeracy demands of a range of situations 

 

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Graphics calculator (recommended) or scientific calculator, ruler.

Pathway

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.

Total Credits Available: 25 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 15 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 32406 v2
NZQA Info
Use mathematics and statistics to meet the numeracy demands of a range of situations
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 10
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91944 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 1.1 - Explore data using a statistical enquiry process
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91945 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 1.2 - Use mathematical methods to explore problems that relate to life in Aotearoa New Zealand or the Pacific
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91946 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 1.3 - Interpret and apply mathematical and statistical information in context
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 25
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 15