Further Maths
Course Title: A-Level Further Mathematics
Type: A-Level
Entry Requirements:
Prospective students will need a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 9 to 4 including English and Mathematics. Applicants must achieve a minimum grade 7 in GCSE Mathematics.
Overview:
A-Level Further Maths is designed for students who enjoy mathematics and want to explore the subject in greater depth. It builds on the knowledge and skills gained in A-Level Maths, introducing more advanced concepts and methods that are essential for fields such as engineering, physics, computer science, economics, and mathematics itself.
Key Topics Include:
- Further Mechanics: advanced motion, forces, moments, and Newtonian mechanics.
- Decision Mathematics: algorithms, graph theory, linear programming, and networks.
Assessment:
Four external examinations at the end of the course, testing both pure mathematics and applied skills.