13MAS - Statistics NCEA Level 3
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr P. Lee.
13MAS - Statistics NCEA Level 3
Aims of the Course:
This course is designed for students who enjoy collecting and analysing data and linking this
analysis to real-life situations. Students will use actual data sets to investigate problems and
suggest solutions.
Statistics at University is one of the most popular Stage 1 courses as it is a requirement for
students studying fields of Humanities, Commerce, Business and some Sciences.
Topics:
Analysis of Time Series and Bivariate data. Using Critical path analysis for project management. Applying probability concepts and distributions.
Recommended Prior Learning
Students must have achieved at least 14 credits in either 12MTS or 12MTC.
Pathway
Scholarship Statistics.
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 3.4 - 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 3.13 - 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: 18
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.
Disclaimer
Every effort will be made to give students their preferred choice in subjects. However, all courses are subject to availibility of staff and student numbers.