Core Mathematics Level 3 Certificate in Mathematics in Context (1 year)
This is an additional course that can be taken alongside your chosen subjects
Examination Board: Edexcel
Course Number: 601/4857/3
The course is up to 20 UCAS points and potentially can reduce university offers for courses like: Psychology, Sociology, Politics, Criminology, Business, Management and Marketing
Course Content
The one-year course is made up of two papers which will include the following topics:
- Application of statistics
- Probability
- Linear programming
- Sequences and growth
Assessment
The Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Certificate in Mathematics in Context consists of two externally examined papers.
First paper is 60 marks and takes 1 hour and 40 minutes
Second paper is 80 marks and takes 1 hour and 40 minutes
Expectations
Students must have at least grade 4 for GCSE and cannot do the course while doing A – level maths.
