Curriculum Studies Guide 2021

AS 91037 Demonstrate understanding of chance and data. (4 credits – internal)

Description This course is designed for students who did the Mathematics course in Year 11. A successful completion of the course allows entry to either Calculus or Statistics in Year 13. Total credits = 20 Specific Content AS 91257 Apply graphical methods in solving problems. (4 credits – internal) AS 91261 Apply algebraic methods in solving problems. ( 4 credits – external) AS 91262 Apply calculus methods in solving problems. (5 credits – external) AS 91267 Apply probability methods in solving problems. (4 credits – external) AS 91259 Apply trigonometric relationships in solving problems. (3 credits – internal)

FOUNDATION MATHEMATICS Description

This is a full NCEA Level 1 course. It is designed for students to gain their numeracy requirements for NCEA through developing number, measurement and statistical skills. Total credits = 16 Specific Content AS 91026 Apply numeric reasoning in solving problems. (4 credits – internal) AS 91038 Investigate a situation involving elements of chance. (3 credits – internal) AS 91035 Investigate a given multivariate data set using the statistical enquiry cycle. (4 credits – internal) AS 91033 Apply knowledge of geometric representations in solving problems. (3 credits – internal) AS 91034 Apply transformation geometry in solving problems. (2 credits – internal)

MATHEMATICS FOR STATISTICS Prerequisites 12 credits in

Year 11 Mathematics or Year 11 General Mathematics

Description This course allows student progression to Level 3 Statistics, with only little need to further develop algebraic skills. This course does not allow students to enter Level 3 Calculus. Total credits = 19 AS 91260 Apply network methods in solving problems. (2 credits – internal) AS 91258 Apply sequences and series in solving problems. (2 credits – internal) AS 91264 Use statistical methods to make an inference. (4 credits – internal) AS 91265 Conduct an experiment to investigate a situation using statistical methods. (3 credits – internal)

YEAR 12 Status

There are two Mathematics courses in Year 12: • Mathematics • Mathematics for Statistics These courses are both optional.

Periods per week Five

MATHEMATICS Prerequisites

16 credits in Year 11 Mathematics of which AS 91027 Algebra, or AS 91028 Tables, Relationships and Graphics must be at Merit level.

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Christ’s College Canterbury

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