Mt Albert Grammar School Mt Albert Grammar School

11 Mathematics and Statistics 1

11MA1
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Duanne Ferreira.

Prerequisites

From Year 10MA1 - Achieved numeracy through the corequisite assessment, as well as general achievement throughout the year.

OR HoF approval.




This course is designed for students who are likely to go on to study Mathematics and/or Statistics through to Level 3 and possibly beyond. A secure knowledge of Mathematics, in particular algebra, prior to Level 1 content is essential. 

The content of this course will cover a mixture of both Mathematics and Statistics standards at Level 1 to enable pupils to become more familiar with the two disciplines to make a more informed decision of a suitable pathway into Level 2 and beyond.


Faculties:

Mathematics


Pathway

12 Mathematics Numeracy 3, 12 Mathematics with Calculus 1, 12 Mathematics with Statistics 1

Career Pathways

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Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

*11MA1* - Supplementary costs: Approx $50
Students must have their own calculator. A Scientific calculator is the minimum requirement but a Graphics calculator is preferred given that this will be required for Level 2 and Level 3 Mathematics or Statistics courses.