12MATH
NCEA Level 2 Mathematics
Introduction
Level 2 Mathematics involves students with mathematical and statistical thinking. Working with simultaneous equations, investigations of phenomena, making inferences from surveys and experiments and investigating situations which involve elements of chance, all form part of the classroom programme. This course leads towards University Entrance Mathematics.
Course Outline
Credits Available:
Internal - 11
External - 8
Total - 19
Where this course can lead
For students moving into employment, pathways include:
· Business and retail
· Health and community care
· Agriculture and horticulture
· Defence force
· Marketing and social media
· Trades
· Hospitality
For students moving into further studies, Mathematics and Statistics provide foundation for:
· Data Science and Modelling
· Computer Science, Design and Programming
· Engineering
· Environmental and Earth Studies
· Finance and Social Sciences
· Science and Technology
· Education
Prerequisites & Equipment
Prerequisites: 14 credits at Level 1 guaranteed entry. Conversation with Mr Fisher, conditional entry.
Equipment: Laptop / Chromebook, Scientific Calculator
Who to contact for more information
Hima Doluwe - hdo@waitarahs.school.nz
Todd Fisher - tfi@waitarahs.school.nz