MBG
This course requires 2 options.

Maths Bridging (MBG)

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Angela Brett.

Maths Bridging

In this internally-assessed course, you work at your pace to gain the Level 1 and 2 credits that you need. It is aimed at students who are returning to school, or who have not completed Level 1 Maths and need to ensure sure they have gained Numeracy.

This course usually leads into 12MAT.

Course Components

  • Learn important skills in financial literacy
  • Solve practical problems using trigonometry
  • Solve real-life problems in algebra
  • Use networks to find solutions in geometry problems

Course Overview

Term 1
Complete Trigonometry AS 91259 (2.4) - working with non-right triangles.
Begin Simulations AS 91268 (2.13) - using simulations to explore situations involving chance.

Term 2
Complete Simulations AS 91268 (2.13).
Complete Questionnaires AS 91263 (2.8) – designing questionnaires to collect data.

Term 3
Complete Evaluate Reports AS 91266 (2.11) - analysing and critiquing statistical reports done by others.
Begin Networks AS 91260 (2.5) - explore problems related to systems of connected people or things

Term 4
Complete Begin Networks AS 91260 (2.5)

Recommended Prior Learning

Open Entry

Assessment Information

Possible Credits
External - 0 credits
Internal - up to 12 credits

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 12 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91259 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 2.4 - Apply trigonometric relationships in solving problems
3
3
3
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91260 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 2.5 - Apply network methods in solving problems
2
2
2
2
2
2
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91263 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 2.8 - Design a questionnaire
3
3
3
3
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91266 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 2.11 - Evaluate a statistically based report
2
2
2
2
2
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 2r
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91268 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 2.13 - Investigate a situation involving elements of chance using a simulation
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 12
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 2
Total Numeracy Credits: 12