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- Over two decades of outstanding results
- 21/21 Years top of the league tables
- Highest A level grades of any Manchester College
What is Further Mathematics?
What do I need to study A-Level Further Mathematics?
Possible Careers?
If you feel that Mathematics is a particularly strong subject for you, and you are taking A Level Mathematics, then Further Mathematics will develop your interests and skill...FURTHER!! The main point is FURTHER MATHS is now more than ever, truly MORE MATHS rather than HARDER MATHS!
You will obtain A Level Maths in your first year and then go on to study 3 or 6 more modules to obtain AS/A Level Further Maths in the second year. These are:
Pure Mathematics modules. These are extensions of algebra, trigonometry and calculus topics covered in ‘normal’ maths. You will learn how to use interactive software on the Internet to draw graphs.
Mechanics. This will extend the laws of motion studied to circles, springs and centres of mass.
Statistics. This will extend your knowledge to include the study of the Binomial, Poisson and Normal Distributions.
What do I need to study A-Level Further Mathematics?
A good GCSE profile.
A grade A or higher level GCSE
An interest in maths that you may wish to pursue FURTHER!