MDM4U – Mathematics of Data Management, Grade 12, University Preparation

Prerequisite:
Functions, Grade 11, University Preparation
Course Description
This course broadens students’ understanding of mathematics as it relates to managing data. Students will apply methods for organizing and analysing large amounts of information; solve problems involving probability and statistics; and carry out a culminating investigation that integrates statistical concepts and skills. Students will also refine their use of the mathematical processes necessary for success in senior mathematics. Students planning to enter university programs in business, the social sciences, and the humanities will find this course of particular interest.
Outline of Course Content
Units | Titles |
Unit 1 | Permutations and Organized Counting |
Unit 2 | Combinations and the Binomial Theorem |
Unit 3 | Introduction to Probability |
Unit 4 | Probability Distributions |
Unit 5 | Probability Distribution for Continuous Variables |
Unit 6 | Organization of Data for Analysis |
Unit 7 | One-Variable Data Analysis |
Unit 8 | Two-Variable Data Analysis |
Unit 9 | Culminating Final Project |