Core Maths
Science and Mathematics


What will you be working towards?
Alternative Title | Level 3 Qualification in Mathematical Studies |
Code | 601/4945/0 |
Qualification Type | GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent |
Qualification Level | Level 3 |
Course type | Full Time |
Overview
Why study AQA Mathematical Studies?
https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/mathematics/aqa-certificate/mathematical-studies-1350/introduction
This qualification is different from GCSE Maths as students will use real-world, relevant content, offering a fresh assessment experience for learner with adult, context-based problem-solving tasks.
Details
Analysis of data
Maths for personal finance
Estimation
Critical analysis of given data and models
The normal distribution
Probabilities and estimation
Correlation and regression
Critical path and risk analysis
Expectation
Cost benefit analysis
Graphical methods
Rates of change
Exponential functions
How will it be delivered?
Entry requirements
The entry requirement is a minimum Grade 4 at GCSE Mathematics.
Your next steps...
The skills acquired during the study of Mathematical Studies are transferrable to the world of work, personal life and further studies.
Universities across the UK have recognised the statistical and research skills explored in Mathematical Studies as prerequisites for their social sciences and research courses. For example, the suite of Quantitative Research courses at The University of Kent: Law- Social Policy- Criminology- Politics and International Relations- Sociology with Quantitative Studies
https://www.kent.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/1374/criminology-with-quantitative-research