Mathematical Studies

Course summary

This Level 3 in Mathematical Studies aims to build on the knowledge, understanding and skills gained at GCSE Mathematics. You will study a variety of different aspects within Mathematics to support you whilst undertaking further study at A Level in other subjects. In addition, the course will provide an overview of how Mathematics is used in a real-world context. This will include the topics of Analysis of Data, Mathematics for Personal Finance, Estimation and Critical Analysis of Mathematical data and models. You will also be able to choose an option for study. The options include either the study of Statistical distributions and Correlation, work on Critical Path Analysis and Probability or the use of Graphs for Rates of Change and Exponential functions.