This course involves studying Further Mathematics alongside A-level Mathematics. In Further Mathematics you will study the following topics;
Complex numbers, matrices, proof, conic sections, series expansions, polar co-ordinates, hyperbolic functions, further calculus and vectors. In addition you will study further applied topics from Statistics and Decision Mathematics.
Support is also provided for students preparing to take STEP or AEA papers where required for entry to university.
Students will be able to enter the UK Maths Challenge. We also enter teams for the UK Maths Team Challenge and Pop Maths Quiz in Sheffield.
A graphical calculator is essential; the purchase of a suitable model with the required probability distributions will be organised through the Maths department at a discounted rate of approximately £67.
You will sit three two-hour examinations at the end of year 2 for Further Mathematics, in addition to the three two-hour examinations you will sit for A-level Mathematics.
Grade 7 Maths.
A course for able mathematicians, which can only be taken in addition to Mathematics A Level. It is essential for studying Mathematics at Oxford and Cambridge.
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