Level 3 Mathematics
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr J. Nash.
This course is a University Entrance Approved general mathematics course covering aspects of Statistics and Mathematics
It covers 6 Internal Assessments:
3.4 - Critical Path Analysis - Internal assessment over two lessons
3.11 - Statistical Experiments - Internal assessment as a report written over one week
3.8 - Time Series Analysis - Internal assessment as a report written over one week
3.2 - Linear Programming - Internal assessment over two lessons
3.9 - Bivariate Measurement Data - Internal assessment as a report written over one week
3.15 - Systems of Equations - Internal assessment over two lessons
This course has no external examination and therefore students studying it can not be awarded an individual subject endorsement but it can contribute to an overall Level 3 endorsement.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Workbooks are available for purchase for some topics (approximately $7 each).
It is highly advisable to bring your device (Chromebook, laptop or tablet) as software is used for most topics.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.2 - Apply linear programming methods in solving problems
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Mathematics and Statistics 3.4 - Use critical path analysis in solving problems
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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 3.11 - Conduct an experiment to investigate a situation using experimental design principles
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Mathematics and Statistics 3.15 - Apply systems of simultaneous equations 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.