L3 Maths with Statistics
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms K. Smith.
Mathematics Statistics external course is designed strategically to meet the needs of students who wish to take a course that has only Statistics standards, by providing a challenging curriculum of the Statistics standards (internal and external), ensuring comprehensive preparation for university-level statistics, and enhancing readiness for scholarship, if they wish to do so. This approach ensures that students are well-prepared for their future academic pursuits.
Prerequisites
Excellence in the Inference Assessment (Internal) at Level 2.
Merit or Excellence in the Probability Exam at Level 2 or were in Level 2 Mathematics with Algebra.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
$20 workbook is highly recommended for 3MatS.
Graphical calculator is essential
Stationery required for this course: 2 x 1J8 exercise books
Pathway
University courses
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
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 20
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.
Disclaimer
- Some students’ courses may not fit the timetable when it is prepared so you may be contacted and asked to re-choose.
- If you do not make sufficient progress in the remainder of the year (i.e. in your entrance exams, course work and end-of-year exams), you may not be accepted into the subject of your choice