Mathematics
Course summary
What will I study? All students will study topics from Pure mathematics, Mechanics and Statistics and there will also be links within the topics which are assessed through problem solving questions. The course is made up of: •Algebra and Functions •Proof •Coordinate Geometry •Trigonometry •Exponentials and Logarithms •Differentiation and Integration •Numerical Methods •Vectors •Statistical sampling •Use of data in statistics •Probability •Statistical distributions and hypothesis testing •Quantities and units in Mechanics •Kinematics •Forces and Newton’s laws •Moments Career paths: Math A level is a desirable Qualification for all courses and possible future careers include: Engineering, Accounting, Actuary, Banking and Finance, Computing, Marketing, Medical Statistics, Mathematical Biologists, Logistics, Government agencies including MI5 and the Ministry of Defense.
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 2 gcse qualifications at grade 6.0 or above | — |
GCSE qualifications | 4 gcse qualifications at grade 5.0 or above | — |
Mathematics | Grade 6 in Mathematics | — |
As published by the school
A Grade 6 in GCSE Math's is the minimum requirement, however a Grade 7 is desirable
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Assessment
In total there will be 3 exams of 2 hours each in Year 2 66.6% Pure mathematics - this will be assessed by 2 exams of 2 hours each 16.6% Mechanics -this will be assessed by 1 exam of 1 hour 16.6% Statistics -this will be assessed by 1 exam of 1 hour
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