Further Maths

Course summary

Mathematics is the application of a finite number of methods to an infinite number of problems. A level Mathematics provides students with a through grounding in the mathematical tools and techniques often needed in the workplace. The logic and reasoning skills developed by studying A level Maths make sure the qualification is widely respected, even in non – mathematical areas. A good understanding of the principles involved, a willingness to work hard to overcome any hurdles encountered, together with practice in solving the recurrent type of problems, will make a successful Mathematician. The aims and objectives of this qualification are to enable students to understand mathematics and mathematical processes in a way that promotes confidence, fosters enjoyment and provides a strong foundation for progress to further study, whilst understanding the coherence and progression in mathematics and how different areas of mathematics are connected. In summary, A level Maths is a challenging but fascinating and extremely rewarding course.