Mathematics

Assessment

Assessment is by three exams, each of 2 hours in duration. Paper 1: (100 marks): content; pure mathematics: proof, algebra, calculus, exponentials and logarithms, geometry; trigonometry and numerical methods are examinable. Paper 2: (100 marks; two sections 50 marks each): content may include any from paper 1 and mechanics content including; vectors, kinematics, Newton’s laws on forces and moments. Paper 3: (100 marks; two sections 50 marks each) – content may include any from paper 1 and statistical content including; sampling, data presentation, probability, distributions and including; Hypothesis testing.