Level 1 Mathematics (STATISTICS)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs J. Buenaventura.
Mathematics is a mix of problem-solving, logical, and critical thinking. It is a key subject in today’s curriculum. The skills you learn can help you in your daily life and many career opportunities including business, finance, medicine, engineering, and basic sciences. At the same time, mathematics is a self-contained subject that is worth studying simply for its beauty. This course is a mix of internal and external achievement standards leading to careers in the IT industry, engineering economics, and the sciences that require more theoretical Mathematics, and also for those that enjoy the challenge that Mathematics offers. The minimum Numeracy requirement for all levels of NCEA and UE is 10 credits at Level 1. However, some courses at university or polytechnic may require more.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Scientific Calculator
2 x Quad Exercise Books
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.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Apply mathematics and statistics in a range of everyday situations
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Mathematics and Statistics 1.1 - Explore data using a statistical enquiry process
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Mathematics and Statistics 1.2 - Use mathematical methods to explore problems that relate to life in Aotearoa New Zealand or the Pacific
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Mathematics and Statistics 1.3 - Interpret and apply mathematical and statistical information in context