Level 2 Statistics
12STAT Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Ms S. Wright.
Recommended Prior Learning14 Credits in Level 1 Mathematics or MathematicsPlus.
This course is a combination of Mathematics and Statistics and requires a high level of literacy, you could gain two UE Literacy reading credits. There is a heavy emphasis on interpreting and report writing rather than performing calculations. There are five internal Achievement Standards and one external.
This course leads on to Statistics in Year 13.
This course does not lead on to Calculus in Year 13.
Course Overview
Term 1
Two internal assessments; Probability Simulations and Non-Right Angled Trigonometry.
Term 2
Two internal assessments;Networks and Statistical Inference.
Term 3
Internal Assessement: Coordinate Geometry
External Probability Methods.
Term 4
Revision and External.
Assessment Information
Internal assessments will be in class over a period of time. You will need a laptop and have access to the internet as you will be using NZGrapher in some standards.
Costs: Workbooks approximately $75.
Graphics calculator approximately $100.