Level 3 Mathematics with Statistics
Level 3
Course Code: 3MSTA
Who can I talk to: Mr White, Mr McGregor, Mr Rushton
This course will develop a student’s ability to analyse data and think critically about the information it contains. Students will learn to manage their time to conduct week-long investigations and submit statistical reports. Students will work in groups to develop the necessary skills required for communicating statistical ideas.
Course Information
What Knowledge Will I Develop?
This course covers three main areas: statistics, probability and mathematics. The internally assessed topics involve extensive use of statistical software. Processes include reasoning and communication. The emphasis is on data handling and decision making in a variety of contexts such as business, science, medicine and social science.
How Will The Course Contribute To My Qualification?
Code | Title | Credits | Internal | External | Core | Optional | L1 Literacy | L1 Numeracy | UE Reading | UE Writing | Date |
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91586 | Apply probability distributions in solving problems. | 4 | y | y | 17-11-2021 | ||||||
91585 | Apply probability concepts in solving problems. | 4 | y | y | 17-11-2021 | ||||||
91581 | Investigate bivariate measurement data. | 4 | y | y | y | y | 31-05-2021 | ||||
91574 | Apply linear programming methods in solving problems. | 3 | y | y | 05-04-2021 | ||||||
91580 | Investigate time series data. | 4 | y | y | y | y | 02-03-2021 |
Credits: 19
Does this course provide a pathway to University Entrance? Yes
Entry Requirements
Satisfactory achievement from previous level of study or with HOD approval.
Course Related Costs
No course costs for students.
Companion Subjects
Combines well with any other subject selection.
Subject Combination Notes
Not applicable