NCEA Level 3 Mathematics I 301 with 1 External Assessment
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs L. MacEwan.
Mathematics 301 (Internal)
This course aims to consolidate and extend students’ mathematical skills, as well as further develop logical thinking and problem solving techniques. This is a mixed course which involves both Mathematics and Statistics Standards. Most assessment for this course are Internals. This course is designed around the Level 3 Achievement Standards and Level 8 of the New Zealand Mathematics Curriculum.
UE Approved Subject
Course Overview
Term 1
This term they will be working on the following internal standards, Simultaneous Equations and Critical Path Analysis.
Term 2
This term they will be working on Linear Programming and the Bivariate standard. They will also start work towards the external standard Probability Distributions.
Term 3
This term they will be working on the internals Experiments and Time Series. Then they will continue working on the external standard Probability Distributions.
Term 4
This term they will continue working on the external standard Probability Distributions.
Recommended Prior Learning
Compulsory: At least 12 Level 2 credits.
Students who do not meet these criteria may be placed in this subject by HOD discretion.
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.
Total Credits Available: 24 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 4 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 20 credits.
External
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 3, Week: 8
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 1, Week: 7
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 3, Week: 7
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 1, Week: 10
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 2, Week: 3
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 4, Week: 4
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 3, Week: 3
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 24
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.