Statistics - NCEA Level 3
Entry Requirements: 14 credits at NCEA Level 2 Mathematics and Statistics, or at Head of Learning's discretion.
Course Outline:
This course centres on the development of skills in probability methods, mathematical and statistical analysis. It is intended for students who will study at a University level either Health Science, Biological Science, Social Sciences, Statistics or Commerce. Topics include:
- Time series
- Bi-variate data
- Evaluating Statistical Reports
- Probability concepts
- Probability distributions.
Assessment:
- Internal credits - up to 8
- External credits - up to 12
- Total credits - up to 20
Approved subject for University Entrance: This subject is considered an Approved Subject for University Entrance
Comments
Success in Probability AS91267 is advised. Scholarship is offered to students who take this course.
Costs: A graphical calculator is required. NZQA has stated that students who do not have one to use may be significantly disadvantaged in some papers.
