Macleans College

12MST - Statistics - NCEA Level 2

Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr A. Tracey.

Course prerequisites

Entry requirements

12 Mathematics (Statistics) - NCEA Level 2

Course Statement

This course is designed to give students analytical skills needed in Level 2 Mathematics with an emphasis on Statistics and away from Algebra.

Students taking this course may then progress onto 13MST: NCEA Level 3 Statistics.

Students intending to progress to 13MAT: NCEA Level 3 Mathematics (Calculus) MUST take 12MAT: NCEA Level 2 Mathematics.

Student Voice:

Topics Covered:

Simulations / Statistical Reports / Conducting an Experiment / Statistical Inference / Probability Methods / Questionnaires

Term 1
Weeks 1-5 = Questionnaires Internal
Weeks 6-11 = Inference Internal

Term 2
Weeks 1-4 = Experiments Internal
Weeks 5-10 = Simulations Internal

Term 3
Weeks 1-4 = Statistical Reports Internal
Weeks 5-10 = Probability External + Mock Test

Term 4
Probability External Revision for NCEA examinations

Faculties:

1 - NCEA Courses Level 2 and 3, Mathematics Courses

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

• 12 MST: a cost of approx. $ 8 for 1 book AS91267 (probability).