OTAGO GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL
Careers Education
Year 11
MATHEMATICS
11MATA
MATHEMATICAL APPLICATIONS
Description
During the course you will:
Investigate data sets and write a report, including looking at sampling techniques and sources of variation
Use number, measurement and geometry to solve real-life problems
Communicate your reasoning when making decisions
The emphasis is on applying your findings and evaluating all possible options
(You will be placed in either this course or in Mathematical Problems)
Prerequisites
Mathematics is compulsory at Level 1
Assessment
10 Credits Numeracy co-requisite
5 - 15 Credits Level 1 Achievement Standards (2 Internal & 1 External)
Course Contribution
Nil
Course Endorsement
Yes
11MATP
MATHEMATICAL PROBLEMS
Description
During the course you will:
Investigate data sets and write a report, including looking at sampling techniques and sources of variation
Investigate a situation and use number, measurement, geometrical and algebraic skills to solve a problem
Communicate your reasoning when making decisions
(You will be placed in either this course or in Mathematical Applications)
Prerequisites
Mathematics is compulsory at Level 1
Assessment
10 Internal Credits
10 External Credits
Course Contribution
Nil
Course Endorsement
Yes