Mathematics

Course summary

Two year course allows students to understand mathematics and mathematical processes in a way that promotes confidence, and fosters enjoyment and provides a strong foundation for progress to further study of maths at an even higher level. It also encourages students to apply their maths knowledge in a logical and reasoned manner to solve problems in a variety of contexts and other fields of study. At the end of the course students will leave with an A’ level in Maths, one of the best qualifications for opening doors in later life. Paper 3 is combination of the following topics: Section A: Statistics ● Topic 1 – Statistical sampling ● Topic 2 – Data presentation and interpretation ● Topic 3 – Probability ● Topic 4 – Statistical distributions ● Topic 5 – Statistical hypothesis testing Section B: Mechanics ● Topic 6 – Quantities and units in mechanics ● Topic 7 – Kinematics ● Topic 8 – Forces and Newton’s laws ● Topic 9 – Moments