Level 3 Statistics
Course Description
This is a specialised course for those whose future study or work may involve research or analysis e.g. Health Science, Psychology, the Sciences, the Social Sciences, Economics and the various branches of Statistics and Probability. The internal components are completed using appropriate technology while the external standards look at Probability and Distributions. A graphics calculator is recommended for the external standards. A good level of literacy is required for this course as all internals require the writing of statistical reports. Students can complete only one of Level 3 Statistics and Level 3 Mathematics.
Recommended Entry Criteria
At least 14 credits in Mathematics and Statistics at Level 2. A graphics calculator is recommended.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
$12.00 Optional revision booklets
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.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
Total Credits Available: 24 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 16 credits.
External
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Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 24
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Pathway Tags
data science, health, technology, education, industry, administrator, bank manager, accountant, commodity broker, corporate investment banker, financial advisor/manager, risk analyst, insurance, logistics and distribution manger, statistician, stockbroker, system analyst, tax inspector, transport planner,