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Mathematics with Statistics

Aims: To further develop mathematical and statistical knowledge. To enhance the ability to
communicate mathematical and statistical ideas.

Competencies: Problem Solving and Modelling; Mathematical and Statistical Thinking;
Mathematical and Statistical Communication; Technological Skills.

Pathways this course contributes towards: Entry into the Level 3 Mathematics with
Statistics course. A career pathway in data analysis, communications, health or business.

Other essential information: A prerequisite is competency shown in Level 1 Mathematics
and Statistics standards. There is an opportunity for subject endorsement. A graphics
calculator eg Casio fx-9750GAPLUS is required.

Leader of Learning: Mrs Costelloe

Level 2 Proposed Assessments
Standard Standard Title Credits Vocational Pathways
CI PI SI S&C M&T C&I
91260 Apply network methods in solving N 2
problems
91263 Design a questionnaire N 3
L
91264 Use statistical methods to make an N 4
inference L
91265 Conduct an experiment to N 3
investigate a situation using L
statistical methods
91266 Evaluate a statistically based report R 2
N
L
91268 Investigate a situation involving N 2
elements of chance using a L
simulation
91267 Apply probability methods in solving N 4
problems (Optional but required for L
entry into L3 Statistics)
R = standard counts towards reading literacy credits, L = standard counts towards L1 literacy credits, N =
standard counts towards L1 numeracy credits

CI = Creative Industries PI = Primary Industries SI = Service Industries
S & C = Social and Community Services M & T = Manufacturing and Technology C & I = Construction and Infrastructure

Internally Assessed Externally Assessed