Tawa College Tawa College

Level 1 Mathematics 101

MAT101
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs L. MacEwan.

Recommended Prior Learning

Students will be placed by the HOD in the Level 1 Mathematics course which on discussion with students best suits their needs and wants.



Mathematics Internal 101


This course aims to give students the necessary mathematical skills and background to continue with Mathematics at Level 2, as well as to further develop logical thinking and problem solving techniques. 

This course is designed around the Level 5/6 of the Mathematics Curriculum. Students will be studying towards mathematical knowledge and uses for techniques learned. The course has a lot of more practical subject matter than the Abstract Course. 

There is an expectation that all students will have access to their own device and calculator.  We recommend the Graphics Calculator Casio FX9860.



Course Overview

Term 1
A look at Statistical study with useful data

Term 2
Financial Capability Standards and probability

Term 3
Trigonometry and Measurement in an applied way towards the Internal AS we will be studying

Term 4
Numerical Methods

Learning Areas:

Mathematics


Pathway

NCEA Level 2 Mathematics I 201 with 1 External Assessment, NCEA Level 2 Personal Financial Capability 201

MATI101 is a required course for anyone intending to study trade courses requiring Mathematics and/or Statistics.