MTS1

Mathematics with Statistics L1

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr D. Neufeld.

This course involves the study of a range of topics in Mathematics from Number and Measurement to Probability and Statistics.  Overall, Statistics will be infused into all topics to improve statistical analysis skills for a range of situations.  This course is recommended for students who would like to pursue further study in Social Science, especially History and Economics, as well as more community orientated careers like lawyer or care provider.


Students will be entered for 4 assessments

There are 3 internal assessments

1.  A.S. 91945 v2 Mathematics and Statistics 1.2 - Use mathematical methods to explore problems that relate to life in Aotearoa New Zealand or the Pacific 

2.  A.S. 91944 v2 Mathematics and Statistics 1.1 - Explore data using a statistical enquiry process

3.  A.S. 91263 v3 Mathematics and Statistics 2.8 - Design a questionnaire 


There is 1 external Common Assessment Task

A.S. 91946 v2 Mathematics and Statistics 1.3 - Interpret and apply mathematical and statistical information in context

Course Overview

Term 1
Integration of Number and Measurement skills with the goal of completing a project for AS1.2
Statistical analysis will also be introduced for some elements.

Term 2
Completion of Project for AS1.2
More in-depth Statistical Analysis study working towards AS1.1 and 1.3
Additional support given for students still requiring Numeracy for the co-requisite digital exam.

Term 3
Completion of Statistical analysis project for 1.1
Preparation for External 1.3 Common Assessment Task
Working on Designing a Questionnaire AS2.8

Term 4
Completion of preparation for 1.3 Common Assessment Task
Support for those requiring Co-requisite Digital Exam sitting 2.
Finish Questionnaire.

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Scientific Calculator

Pathway

Assessment Information

Looking to do 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3 for 5 credits each.
Designing a Questionnaire AS2.8

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 18 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 5 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 13 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91263 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 2.8 - Design a questionnaire
3
3
3
3
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91944 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 1.1 - Explore data using a statistical enquiry process
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91945 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 1.2 - Use mathematical methods to explore problems that relate to life in Aotearoa New Zealand or the Pacific
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91946 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 1.3 - Interpret and apply mathematical and statistical information in context
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 18
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 18

Disclaimer

Courses outlined will only be available if sufficient students wish to take them AND appropriate staff are available to teach them.

Courses that do not run may be offered through distance learning and be supported by the Distance Learning Department.