Macleans College
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13MSC - Mathematics - 9709 A2 Level
13MSC Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge:
Recommended Prior Learning| Prerequisites: | Minimum C Grade in 12MTC: AS Mathematics. Students not reaching this level will require permission from the Head of Faculty: Mathematics to continue on to 13MSC. |
13 Mathematics - 9709 A2 Level
| Course Statement: | This course is advanced and, after successful completion, a student will be very well prepared for any university course requiring Mathematics. This subject is equivalent to a subject on the 'approved list' for University Entrance. |
| Topics Covered: |
Differential and integral calculus is extended in both depth of coverage and the number of functions examined. Complex numbers and numerical solutions of equations are introduced.
Statistics extends the range of probability models to include the Poisson distribution. Continuous random variables are introduced as is the relationship between sampling and estimation, which includes hypothesis testing. |
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Assessment Information
| Paper | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 33 | Pure Mathematics | External | 30.00% |
| Paper 63 | Statistics | External | 20.00% |
| Paper 13 and 53 | C/F AS Mark | External | 50.00% |