Level 3 Statistics General
13STSG Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs S. Higgins.
Recommended Prior LearningSubject | Level | Recommendations |
Level 3 Calculus Enrichment | 3 | Excellence in AS 91261 Algebra and Excellence in AS 91262 Calculus. This is a competitive entry course, and students are expected to participate in the Scholarship Calculus programme. Entry will be by invitation from HoF. |
Level 3 Calculus | 3 | 14 credits including Merit or Excellence in AS 91261 Algebra and Merit or Excellence in either AS 91262 Calculus or AS AS91257 Graphs, or at the discretion of the HoF. |
Level 3 Statistics | 3 | 14 credits from a Level 2 Mathematics course including AS91264 Inference for 12MATP and AS91267 Probability methods for 12MATS, or at the discretion of the HoF. |
Level 3 Statistics General | 3 | 12 credits from 12 Statistics General including at least one of AS91264 Inference or AS91267 Probability methods, or at the discretion of the HoF. |
Statistics General supports your understanding of Statistics and builds on your knowledge using the statistical inquiry cycle. You will research, plan, conduct, and collect data, and analyse different types of data from a range of situations, including experimental, multivariate, bi-variate, time-series and surveys and polls.
This course allows you to understand, interpret and evaluate statistics from real life situations much more deeply.
After successfully completing this course you will never look at data from media in the same way and you will have a higher level of understanding about the process of writing a statistical report.
This course is oriented towards internally assessed standards with one externally assessed standard.
This is an approved subject for University Entrance.
A graphics calculator is recommended for this course.
The standards offered in this course may be altered at the discretion of the Head of Department.
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