Mathematical Studies

Course summary

Level 3 mathematical studies (Core Math) is a qualification designed for students who have achieved a grade 5 or above at GCSE. It helps to develop students’ mathematical skills and thinking and supports courses such as A-level psychology, sciences and geography, as well as technical and vocational qualifications. Compulsory Subject content * Analysis of data * Math for personal finance * Estimation * Critical analysis of given data and models (including spreadsheets and tabular data) Optional Subject content * The normal distribution * Probabilities and estimation * Correlation and regression * Critical path analysis * Expectation * Cost benefit analysis