MTH012 - 12U Math Equivalency: Data Management

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Subject Title
12U Math Equivalency: Data Management

Subject Description

This course introduces students to mathematics as it relates to managing data, and techniques of quantitative analysis.? Students will apply statistical methods for organizing and analyzing data, solve problems based on probability and statistics, and analyze and interpret data for making projections.? Data Management will help students develop quantitative reasoning and problem-solving skills.? 

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MTH012 is a 12U equivalency of Data Management recognized as a prerequisite for degree and diploma Seneca programmes only.


Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this subject the student will be able to:

Upon successful completion of this subject students will: 

  • Apply basic principles of probability and counting techniques to solve a variety of probability problems.  
  • Recognize the use of permutations and combinations as counting techniques, distinguish between permutations and combinations and calculate in their applications. 
  • Interpret statistical terminology, including data, sampling, and frequency for problem solving. 
  • Calculate measures of central tendency, dispersion and relative position to characterize and interpret data. 
  • Determine expected values, standard deviations, and solve related problems. 
  • Identify and calculate binomial, geometric and normal distributions using formulas and z-tables. 
  • Solve probability distribution problems including applications to the real world. 

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