Maths

Assessment

Pure Mathematics Two 2 hour papers, each worth 33.3% Applied Mathematics 33.3% One 2 hour paper, split equally between Statistics and Mechanics Paper 1: Pure Mathematics 1 Paper 2: Pure Mathematics 2 Content overview Topic 1 – Proof Topic 2 – Algebra and functions Topic 3 – Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane Topic 4 – Sequences and series Topic 5 – Trigonometry Topic 6 – Exponentials and logarithms Topic 7 – Differentiation Topic 8 – Integration Topic 9 – Numerical methods Topic 10 – Vectors Paper 3: Statistics and Mechanics Content overview Section A: Statistics Topic 1 – Statistical sampling Topic 2 – Data presentation and interpretation Topic 3 – Probability Topic 4 – Statistical distributions Topic 5 – Statistical hypothesis testing Section B: Mechanics Topic 6 – Quantities and units in mechanics Topic 7 – Kinematics Topic 8 – Forces and Newton’s laws Topic 9 – Moments