Tawa College Tawa College

NCEA Level 3 Mathematics E 301 with External Assessments

MATE301
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs L. MacEwan.

Recommended Prior Learning

Compulsory: A minimum of 16 credits at Level 2 including Merit grades in some of 2.6, 2.7 and 2.9
Students who do not meet these criteria may be placed in this subject by HOD discretion.



 Mathematics combined 301:
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 Calculus and Statistics with some choice. 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
3.15 Simultaneous Equations
3.4 Critical Paths

Term 2
3.2 Linear Programming
3.6 Differentiation

Term 3
A mix of
3.3 Trigonometry
3.8 Time Series
3.9 Bivariate Data
3.7 Integration
3.13 Probability

Learning Areas:

Mathematics