A fascinating subject in its own right which is also essential for a wide range of further study.
Course details
Qualification name | GCE A Level in Mathematics A |
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Qualification level | 3 |
Awarding organisation | Oxford Cambridge & RSA Examinations |
Learning method | Classroom based |
Course type | Free Courses for Jobs |
Course hours | Full-time |
Course start date | 4th September 2024 |
Cost description | This course is part of the Free Courses for Jobs offer and may be funded by the government for eligible adults. Check for eligibility at Free courses for jobs - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) |
Attendance pattern | Daytime |
Five GCSEs at grade 4 or above including a grade 6 in Mathematics.
This is a highly regarded qualification that gives students considerable advantages in a wide range of careers and further study. Becoming proficient in Mathematics helps you to develop clear, logical thinking and excellent problem solving skills. It fits well with subjects such as psychology, geography and economics. A Level Mathematics is highly recommended for students studying computer science, chemistry and physics. You will study many aspects of pure Mathematics, mechanics and stat
Mathematics at this level involves solving complex and unfamiliar problems. Through a variety of classroom-based activities and bespoke interactive resources we will equip you with the skills to tackle these problems. This will be supplemented with regular independent learning tasks to enhance your progress. Student support is given as a priority throughout the year. In previous years we have run weekly drop-in workshops as well as targeted booster sessions. For exam preparation, we have run
All content is assessed at the end of the Second Year in three exams, which are each two hours long.
The majority of students go on to Higher Education, studying a range of subjects including mathematics, chemistry, physics, mathematical biology, computer science, economics, finance and actuarial science.
Name | HSDC: Havant Campus |
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Address |
New Road Havant Hampshire PO9 1QL Find on Google maps |
Phone | 023 9248 3856 |
Website | https://www.hsdc.ac.uk |