Level 3 Statistics
Course Description
This course focusses on the strands of Statistics and Probability and will enable study of mathematics beyond secondary level. This course comprises of both Internal and External standards that contribute to the total credits. This course is a University recognized subject, contributes to Numeracy and is eligible for Course endorsement. It requires a good level of thought and comprehensive literacy skills. |
Course Overview
Semester 1
In semester 1 300MAS course is about the report writing. The following standards will be taught and assessed.
A.S. 91580 v2 Mathematics and Statistics 3.8 - Investigate time series data
A.S. 91581 v2 Mathematics and Statistics 3.9 - Investigate bivariate measurement data
A.S. 91582 v2 Mathematics and Statistics 3.10 - Use statistical methods to make a formal inference
Semester 2
In semester 2 the focus is on Externals and the following standards will be taught.
A.S. 91585 v2 Mathematics and Statistics 3.13 - Apply probability concepts in solving problems
A.S. 91586 v2 Mathematics and Statistics 3.14 - Apply probability distributions in solving problems
Recommended Prior Learning
Students must meet the following requirements to be able to take 300MAS course.
AS91262 - 2.7 Apply calculus methods in solving problems 5 credits External |
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Graphics Calculator FX9750
Maths Exercise books
Pens
Rulers
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
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.9 - Investigate bivariate measurement data
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.10 - Use statistical methods to make a formal inference
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.13 - Apply probability concepts in solving problems
NZQA Info
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.
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