Course Overview
Level 3 Statistics focuses on developing statistical literacy and the skills to use statistical methods to analyse and interpret different types of data. It is applicable to many tertiary courses, particularly University. Mathematics will be used to model real life situations and to make predictions.
Topics covered include:
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Time Series
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Bi-variate Data
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Probability and Probability Distributions
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Linear Programming
Tags covered include
The Teacher
Deborah Bowden
0Students 3 Courses
Course Details
Gain a greater understanding of how data can be analysed through the statistical enquiry cycle.
Graph, analyse and write a report which answers questions of interest as well as suggesting further ideas for investigation.
Use sophisticated graphing packages.
Ability to gain reading and writing Literacy credits.
Mathematics
at least 14 Level 2 NCEA Mathematics credits
Google Classroom, Zoom
School Year
03 Feb 2026
20 Nov 2026
English
Yes
NCEA Level 3
No
| Standard No * | Standard title | credit value | Internal/External | Completion |
| 91580 v2 | Investigate time series data. | 4 | Internal | |
| 91581 v2 | Investigate bivariate measurement data | 4 | Internal | |
| 91574 v2 | Apply linear programming methods in solving problems | 3 | Internal | |
| 91585 v2 | Apply probability concepts in solving problems. | 4 | External | |
| 91586 v2 | Apply probability distributions in solving problems | 4 | External |
Walker Mathematics Workbooks for each standard (approx $8.95 each)
Sigma Textbook (if available at students school)
Graphics Calculator
Exercise book
Learning Exchange
1.00 placement
OR Cost
$2371.00
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