Teacher in Charge: Mrs L. McElwain.
Recommended Prior LearningRecommended number of credits: 14 Level 2 Achievement Standard credits
Recommended standards already passed:
91264 (2.9) - Use statistical methods to make an inference
91265 (2.10) - Conduct an experiment to investigate a situation using statistical methods
91267 (2.12) - Apply probability methods in solving problems
The course aims to extend the student's ability to tackle statistical analysis, mathematical modelling and problem solving.
If a student achieves 14 Level 3 credits in this course it will be counted as an approved subject for University Entrance.
Future Possibilities
This course provides excellent mathematical skills for those intending to study Biological or Social Sciences, Medicine, Finance, Business, Management, or any field where the collection, analysis or interpretation of data is important.
Students will require a graphics calculator.