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Bexhill College

Mathematics With Further Maths A Level

Bexhill College

Penland Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2JG

GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent
Level 3
Science and Mathematics

Available start dates

Available start dates

Thursday, 01 September 2022
Bexhill College
2 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours
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Course Summary

Students who take Further Mathematics demonstrate a strong commitment to their studies, as well as learning Mathematics that eases the transition to any Mathematics-related degree. For someone who enjoys Mathematics, it provides a challenge and a chance to explore new and more sophisticated mathematical concepts. Please note, Maths with Further Maths counts as two A Level options.

Course Details

  • Algebra and functions
  • Co-ordinate geometry
  • Sequences and series
  • Differentiation
  • Integration
  • Trigonometry
  • Exponentials and logarithms
  • Numerical methods and Vectors
  • Complex numbers
  • Numerical solution of equations
  • Coordinate systems
  • Matrix algebra
  • Proof
  • Inequalities
  • Differential equations
  • Vectors
  • Hyperbolic functions

During the two years, the following applications are studied:

  • Statistics, which includes Statistical models,
  • Data representation and summary, Probability, Correlation and regression, Discrete and continuous random variables.
  • Mechanics, which includes Mechanical models, Vectors, Kinematics, Particle dynamics, Statics of particles and rigid bodies.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

At the end of the first year you will sit exams that make up an A Level in Maths. In the second year you will take an A Level in Further Maths.

Entry requirements

A Grade 8 Or Above In Maths Is Preferred And A Grade 7 Is Required. Further Maths Must Be Taken As Part Of A 4 Subject A Level Programme And Students Must Meet The College Entry Requirement For This.

Equipment required

Students are advised to provide a graphical calculator and have access to a computer. You are required to have a Casio FX991EX calculator.

Your next steps...

This qualification is desirable for many careers and a number of Higher Education courses, including Engineering, Maths and Physics.

Additional information

https://www.bexhillcollege.ac.uk/docs2/full_courses/EyFEEZppFVBTKlJzaE.shtml

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