Mathematics

Course summary

The Mathematics course is designed to promote understanding and awareness of the diversity of Mathematics at a higher level. It is divided into 3 modules leading to the 3 papers shown above. • Pure Mathematics 1 and Pure Mathematics 2: Proof, Algebra and Functions, Co-ordinate Geometry in the (XY) plane, Sequences and Series, Trigonometry, Exponentials and Logarithms, Differentiation, Integration, Vectors, Numerical Methods (P2 only). • Statistics and Mechanics: Statistical Sampling, Data Presentation and Interpretation, Probability, Statistical Distributions, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantities and Units in Mechanics, Kinematics, Forces and Newton's Laws, Moments, Students will be expected to use a calculator efficiently and confidently in appropriate topics areas.