1MRW - Level 1 Real World Mathematics
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr B. Crawford, Ms A. King.
This course is specially designed for students eager to understand the real-world relevance of mathematics. It demonstrates how maths applies to diverse fields such as geography and commerce, showing its practicality beyond the classroom.
Students will explore foundational mathematical skills, gain financial literacy to make informed decisions, and conduct statistical research related to our environment. Through this integrated approach, students will see how mathematics plays a crucial role in everyday life and various professional worlds.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
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Apply basic numeracy skills in structured and familiar contexts (Foundation Skills)
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Geography 1.2 - Explore an environment using data
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Mathematics and Statistics 1.1 - Explore data using a statistical enquiry process
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Commerce 1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of an organisation's financial decision-making