Sixth Form at Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Courses
There are lots of courses to choose from.
Vocational Courses
- Art
- Science (6 or 12 units)
- Business (6 or 12 units)
- Sport (6 or 12 units)
- Health+Social Care (6 or 12 units)
- Travel + Tourism (6 or 12 units)
- IT (6 or 12 units)
A-Level Courses
- Art
- History
- Geography
- Theology
- Design + Technology:
Product Design - Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Maths
- Further Maths
- English Language
- English Literature
- French or Spanish
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Courses
Further Mathematics
SUBJECT INFORMATION
Further Maths is studied alongside Maths A Level by those students wishing to study Maths, Physics or Engineering at University.
YEAR 12
Further Mathematicians are introduced to mechanics as well as the study of complex numbers and
series, which besides being of interest in their own right, refine and illuminate the AS level course.
YEAR 13
A2 Further Mathematics explore some of the ideas normally reserved for university study such as;
curvature, multi-variable calculus and circular motion.
| YEAR 12 | YEAR 13 |
| AS Units FP1: Further Pure 1 M1: Mechanics 1 M2: Mechanics 2 |
A2 Units FP2: Further Pure 2 FP3: Further Pure 3 M3: Mechanics 3 |
| Assessment FP1: 1hr 30min exam M1: 1hr 30min exam M2: 1hr 30min exam |
Assessment FP2: 1hr 30min exam FP3: 1hr 30min exam M3: 1hr 30min exam |
OPPORTUNITIES
Further Mathematics is a subject tailored to suit the needs of people who are hoping to study Mathematics to a high level. It is a course which will only be offered to the most able students.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Please see:
Mr Wrightson
Mr Addison
Miss Petty
Miss Heslop
Mr Brooks
Mr Evans
