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Mathematics A Level (AQA)

South and City College Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

To study Mathematics at this level, you should have an aptitude for algebra as this is the main topic which is developed in the pure mathematics units and feeds into the applied units.

You will be assessed in a variety of ways including presentations, independent research, worksheets and controlled assessments. You will also be expected to complete a work placement as part of your programme of study; study skills and employability skills will be developed with the help of your personal tutor.

General Eligibility

You will need 5 GCSEs Grades 4 or above, two of which must be Grade 6. You must have GCSE maths (Grade 6 or above) and English (Grade 4 or above)

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Modules

Unit 1 - Pure Mathematics:

  • Proof, algebra and functions coordinate geometry, sequences and series, trigonometry, exponentials and logarithms, differentiation, integration

  • Numerical methods

  • Assessment: calculator written

Unit 2 - Mechanics:

  • Vectors

  • Quantities and units in mechanics

  • Kinematics

  • Forces and Newton's Laws

  • Assessment: calculator written

Unit 3 - Statistics:

  • Statistical sampling

  • Data presentation and interpretation

  • Probability

  • Statistical distributions

  • Statistical hypothesis testing

  • Assessment: calculator written

Language Requirement

IELTS 5.5; Reading and writing must be at 5.5

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