Page 43 - Sixth Form Options Booklet

The Course Involves:
KEY INFORMATION
Year One:
AS Unit 1: Further Pure 1 including Proof, Complex Level: Advanced and AS Level
Numbers, Matrices, Further Algebra and Functions and
Further Vectors Examining Board: WJEC

AS Unit 2: Further Statistics including Random Variables
and Poisson Processes and Goodness of Fit Subject Leader:
Mrs S. Bedford
AS Unit 3: Further Mechanics including Momentum and/
Motion and Differentiation and Integration of Vectors Entry Requirements:
A or A* or equivalent at GCSE B
Year Two: grade or equivalent considered

A2 Unit 4: Further Pure Mathematics including Complex Modules:
Numbers, Further Trigonometry, Matrices, Further Algebra
and Functions, Further Calculus, Polar Coordinates, All students study Pure Maths and
Hyperbolic Functions and Differential Equations a combination of statistics and
Mechanics.
A2 Unit 5 or 6: Further Statistics or Further Mechanics,
extending units 2 and 3 respectively Assessment method:

Assessment 100% examination
Unit 1: Written paper 13 .3 ̇ % A level, 33.3 ̇ % AS level

Unit 2: Written paper 13.3 ̇ % A level, 33.3 ̇% AS level
Unit 3: Written paper 13.3 ̇% A level, 33.3 ̇% AS level

Unit 4: Written paper 25% A level

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