Extra-curricular - Core Maths
Core Maths
Exam board
AQA
Entry criteria
Grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics.
Assessment
Assessment is 100% Examination there is NO coursework. Two externally assessed calculator examinations, each 1.5 hours in length.
Overview
Core Mathematics is a course for those that want to keep refreshing their mathematical knowledge, gain new analytical and statistical skills, and support the mathematical content of their other courses.
Mathematics is effectively a language. It is used and applied in almost every career whether it be STEM related or not. This course focuses on applying your Mathematics skills gained at GCSE to real-life contexts. More specifically, Core Mathematics looks at financial calculations, statistical methods and graphical techniques.
If you’re looking for a challenging, engaging and heavily applicable course – look no further than Core Mathematics.
Careers
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