Massey High School Massey High School

Level 1 Mathematics

MAT1
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 

 


Faculties:

Mathematics


Pathway

Level 2 Mathematics


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Graphics calculator (recommended) or scientific calculator, ruler.