NCEA Level 1 Mathematics Core
Course Description
Head of Faculty - Kaihautuu: Ms A. Price-Williams.
Year 11 mathematics core offers students a range of understanding across all strands of mathematics. This course allows students to develop problem-solving skills and think about the application of mathematics and statistics in a range of realistic contexts.
Students who Study Level 1 Mathematics and Statistics core will gain a good overview of Numbers, Algebra, Geometry, and Statistics and how it applies to the world around them. Level 1 Mathematics core creates a pathway to further study in all mathematics with algebra and mathematics general.
Whilst this course does cover some statistics, students wishing to take statistics at level 2 should take the Level 1 Mathematics and Statistics course.
The course consists of two internals and one external examination. The internal standards will be covered within the first 3 terms.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
External
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 1.1 - Explore data using a statistical enquiry process
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Mathematics and Statistics 1.2 - Use mathematical methods to explore problems that relate to life in Aotearoa New Zealand or the Pacific
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Mathematics and Statistics 1.4 - Demonstrate mathematical reasoning