GCE AS Level Further Mathematics
The Sydney Russell School - Barking and Dagenham
02039599900
Parsloes Avenue, Dagenham, RM9 5QT
Course summary

Who is the course for? If you are aiming to study a highly quantitative degree at a top university, or if you just love the beauty and elegance of mathematics and want to study lots of different aspects of it, then the Mathematics/Further Mathematics ‘double’ is the course for you. Students who select and successfully complete AS Further Mathematics will have the opportunity to progress to A Level Further Mathematics. What you’ll learn? Volumes of a Revolutions , Proof By Inductions ,Vectors ,Matrices, Different Coordinate Systems and Complex Numbers. Throughout the course you will be practising solving problems of increasing difficulty, applying the theory you have covered, developing your skills as a confident and independent mathematical thinker. How you’ll learn Classroom based learning What you can do next Some of the most interesting and well-paid careers revolve around Further Maths. Careers in finance, medicine, engineering, and business are all open to people with a background in Mathematics, as are careers in technology — Further Maths being at the very core of all new technological developments. How to prepare for this course AS Further Mathematics is studied in conjunction with A level Mathematics, therefore the focus will be the same.

Entry requirements

Minimum GCSE 5 in English Language and 6 in Mathematics plus passing of Mathematics entrance exam 90%+ and an average GCSE grade of 5.75 or higher. AS Further Maths must be studied in conjunction with A level Maths

How you'll be assessed

External Exam

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityBarking and Dagenham
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressParsloes Avenue, Dagenham, RM9 5QT