MATRW202

Level 2 Mathematics in the Real World

Course Description

This course provides fundamental financial guidance for managing money.  Students will learn the basics of banking, budgeting, and insurance, along with strategies for saving, investing, and long-term financial planning. 

By the end of the course, students will have a solid foundation in managing their finances and making informed financial decisions for a secure future.

     

Recommended Prior Learning

None- Any student can select this course

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery (Approximate)

To be advised

Pathway

Assessment Information

This course offers 13 credits towards NCEA Level Two.
It consists of two Achievement Standards, and three unit standards, all internally assessed standards

Credit Information

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

Total Credits Available: 13
Internal Assessed Credits: 13
External Assessed Credits: 0
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 28094 v4
NZQA Info

Produce a household budget, set a financial goal and review and adjust the budget to achieve the goal


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 28096 v4
NZQA Info

Explain insurance products as financial risk management strategies for personal finances


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 28097 v3
NZQA Info

Explain and select banking products and services in relation to personal finances


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91258 v3
NZQA Info

Mathematics and Statistics 2.3 - Apply sequences and series in solving problems


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
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


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: 13
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 4