NCEA Level 2 Financial Literacy
Aim
This course is intended for students who have not always found the study of Mathematics easy but are keen to continue with the subject. The course develops a student's ability to use Mathematics in real life contexts and with a clear focus on personal finance.
Course content
Core mathematical skills for financial maths
Designing statistical questionnaires
Applying network methods
Evaluating insurance products
Producing budgets for individuals
The effect of life events on personal finance
Assessment
There are a variety of assessment tasks and school examinations. There will be no externally assessed standards in this course.
Qualification gained
Full course completion - 17 credits at NCEA Level 2
Due to the range of standards there is no subject endorsement available from this course
This subject has links with
Science, Economics, Geography
Prior knowledge required
Open entry
Next step
NCEA Level 3 Mathematics - Financial Literacy