GCSE Mathematics
GCSE
In Broadstairs
Description
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Type
GCSE
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Location
Broadstairs
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Start date
Different dates available
This subject can be taken with other GCSEs and Level 2 qualifications to make up a full-time programme. Mathematics is needed for many careers and Higher Education.
Important information
Government funding available
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About this course
4 GCSEs at grade D or equivalent. College interview. A satisfactory school report or references. Essential Skills Screening.
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Subjects
- Statistics
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Series
- Basic Mathematics
- Maths
- Mathematical Economics
- Full Time
- GCSE Mathematics
Course programme
Course Overview
This subject can be taken with other GCSEs and Level 2 qualifications to make up a full-time programme.
Mathematics is needed for many careers and Higher Education.
Course Structure
The following topics will be covered:
- Number: including basic number work, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
- Fractions:decimals, percentages
- Statistics: presentation of information, graphs, averages, probability.
- Core Maths: algebra, geometry, trigonometry.
Qualification Aims
GCSE Maths is essential for many careers and for progression to A Level Maths and Higher Education.
Assessments/Examinations
There is no coursework. Assessment is by 2 exams at the end of the course;
each paper is 1½ hours(Foundation) or 1¾ hours (Higher) with 50% of total marks for each.
Foundation Tier offers grades up to C.
Higher Tier offers grades up to A*.
Tier of entry is decided towards end of Term 1.
Cost / Equipment
Students over 19 may be required to pay tuition fees. Examination fee for students over 19 at start of course is approximately£30.
Help with essential equipment costs may be available to students who experience financial difficulties.
You should be able to obtain a textbook for the course from the Library. You will need to provide a scientific calculator, ruler, protractor, compasses, stationery, pen and pencils.
Start Date
September 2010
GCSE Mathematics