Mathematics
Callywith College - Cornwall
01208224000
Old Callywith Road, Bodmin, PL31 2GT
Course summary

Mathematics is a challenging and stimulating course that will encourage you to develop your mathematical skills, improve your ability to think logically, and enable you to determine solutions to a wide range of problems. If you enjoyed studying GCSE Maths, particularly the more algebraic topics and would like to significantly improve your mathematical skills, then this would be an ideal subject for you. You will need to be good at algebra before you start the course. Throughout the course, you will learn many new mathematical techniques and apply them to a variety of practical situations. At this level, mathematics is all about applying your knowledge to solve problems in real-life situations. You need to be logical so that you can follow a mathematical argument, and you need to be creative so that you can look for different ways to apply your skills to solve a problem. Mathematics is a versatile qualification that is well respected by employers and will be desirable if you are thinking of going on to study courses in subjects such as Computing, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Geography, Psychology, or any of the sciences at degree level.

Entry requirements

In terms of entry requirements, the minimum requirement is five GCSEs at 4 or above including Maths at least grade 6.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityCornwall
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressOld Callywith Road, Bodmin, PL31 2GT