Garin College Garin College

Level 2 Mathematics (MAS) - mainly Internal standards

MAS2
Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: H. Kersten.

Entry Guidelines

The best preparation for this course is to have engaged with and achieved at least 5 credits in a Level 1 Mathematics and Statistics course, 10 credits is recommended.



This course is designed to give students an opportunity to access a variety of contexts in which Mathematics and Statistics can be used and so supports students intending to follow a pathway into Level 3 Statistics or Level 3 Mathematics, but not Level 3 Calculus. It is predominately internally assessed with one external assessed at the end of the year.

  


Faculties:

Mathematics


Pathway

Level 3 Mathematics, Level 3 Statistics



			
					
					Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
										

$30 Maths workbook.
A graphics calculator is essential. (Casio 9750 recommended).


Disclaimer

An individual course will only run if sufficient students are accepted into the course.

For 2026 Course Selection there will be some controls on subject sizes. These numbers will reviewed regularly as Course Selection proceeds and applications to 'full' courses will be reviewed at least weekly. Some courses have firm limitations due to resource constraints and these will be communicated on course pages, by teachers and Heads of Faculty.

All approvals for courses through this system are subject to satisfactory achievement in remaining internal standards and external examinations. Course Confirmation Day will run at the start of next year, where final approval for each course will be confirmed.