NCEA Level 2 Mathematics for Social and Health Sciences
12MAS Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr C. Walton.
Recommended Prior LearningAt least 10 credits from Level 1 mathematics achievement standards or through teacher recommendation.
This course provides a pathway towards Statistics and is designed to give students a grounding in statistics, while also containing the more accessible numerical work at Level 2. It is ideal for those students studying other Level 2 courses which contain an element of mathematics and those heading for Level 3 Statistics.
A student will be withdrawn from a standard if the teacher is not confident that the achievement of the standard is within the reach of the student or there is no evidence of the student attempting the assessment.
Course Overview
Term 1
AS91582 L3 Statistical Inferences (4 cr....Week 6)
AS91266 Evaluate a statistically based report (2cr....Week 9)
Term 2
AS91259 Trigonometry (3cr...Week 5)
AS91268 Simulations (2cr....Week 10)
AS91267 Probability
Term 3
AS91267 Probability (4cr....Derived Grade in Week 9)
Term 4
AS91267 Probability (Revision)
Pathway
NCEA Level 3 Mathematics, NCEA Level 3 Mathematics With Statistics
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryIt is recommended that students purchase a Casio Graphics Calculator for Achievement standard 91267. The purchase of homework booklets at approximately $12 is recommended.
Maths exercise books (1J5)