AS Level in Further Mathematics

This course allows you to study 2 A levels in Mathematics and is taken alongside the AS Mathematics course. As well as your two Core Mathematics modules, you will study all three level 1 application modules and a module called Further Pure 1. This more demanding module contains topics that are not covered by the main Maths course. In the second year you will study yet more of this type of work. Five Reasons to Study this Course at Chichester 1. Recognised as a challenging course 2. Valuable if you wish to study a high Maths content subject at University 3. A fascinating look at the Maths behind many technological advances 4. A wide range of module options available to suit your personal needs 5. If you are strong at Maths and find it enjoyable, you will love this What will I Study? The modules studied in the first year are described under Mathematics except for Further Pure 1. This last module, and the ones in the second year explore topics such as Matrices, Imaginary Numbers, Differential equations and Proof. You will have the chance to study applications also to a higher level than is possible during the single Mathematics A level. How will I be Taught? Teaching is as in the Mathematics A level, but with more opportunities to tackle challenging problem solving questions. How will I be Assessed? Assessment is via 3 terminal exams each year, one for each module studied What our students say? Past students report that this course was excellent preparation for Higher Education courses which contained Mathematical or Statistical content. Students always rate their enjoyment of this course extremely high.