Mathematics

Assessment

Mandatory units: Unit 1 - Pure Mathematics: • Proof, algebra and functions, coordinate geometry, sequences and series, trigonometry, exponentials and logarithms, differentiation, integration • Numerical methods • Assessment: calculator paper written, 2 hours, 100 marks – 33.3% of A Level award Unit 2 - Pure Mathematics: • Proof, algebra and functions, coordinate geometry, sequences and series, trigonometry, exponentials and logarithms, differentiation, integration • Numerical methods • Assessment: calculator paper written, 2 hours, 100 marks – 33.3% of A Level award Unit 3 consists of Statistics and Mechanics. In Statistics you will study the following topics: • Statistical sampling • Data presentation and interpretation • Probability • Statistical distributions • Statistical hypothesis testing In Mechanics you will study the following topics: • Vectors • Quantities and units in mechanics • Kinematics • Forces and Newton’s Laws • Assessment: calculator paper written, 2 hours, 100 marks – 33.3% of A Level award