Mathematics (Further)

Course summary

The A Level Further Mathematics course includes: Further Pure Mathematics 1: Proof, complex numbers, matrices, further algebra and functions, further calculus and further vectors Further Pure Mathematics 2: Complex numbers, further algebra and functions, further calculus, polar coordinates, hyperbolic functions & differential equations Further Statistics: Linear regression, statistical distributions, correlation, hypothesis testing and chi squared tests, probability distributions, combination of random variables, estimation, confidence intervals and normal distribution and probability Decision Mathematics 1: Algorithms and graph theory, critical path analysis and linear programming, transportation problems, allocation problems, flows in networks and linear programming, game theory, recurrence relations and decision analysis The course is assessed at the end of Year 13 by three examinations, each lasting two hours.