Level 3 Statistics & Probability
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr J. Nash.
This course is a University Entrance Approved Statistics course focused solely on Level 3 Statistics and Probability.
It consists of five NCEA standards:
3.10 - Statistical Inference - Internal assessment as a report written over one week
3.8 - Time Series Analysis - Internal assessment as a report written over one week
3.9 - Bivariate Measurement Data - Internal assessment as a report written over one week
3.13 - Probability Concepts - External NCEA Examination during the NCEA Exam window in November/December
3.14 - Probability Distributions - External NCEA Examination during the NCEA Exam window in November/December
Students wishing to study statistics focused degree subjects should consider taking this course.
Recommended Prior Learning
Reasonable success in Level 2 Mathematics including Probability Methods or at the discretion of the HoLA.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
A Nulake Workbook is available for purchase (approximately $12)
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.