Mathematics Department :
S5-S6 Advanced Higher
Entry Level
Pass at Higher Grade A or B
Course Description
Operates in a similar way to Higher Still Mathematics with three unit tests,
other assessment material, Prelim and final external exam. Passes in units
assessments and external exam are required for the award of Advanced Higher.
The course is very intensive.
The course samples the following:
Unit 1
- Differentiation
- Integration
- Summation of Series -Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences
Unit 2
- Further Differentiation
- Further Integration
- Numerical methods
- Complex Numbers
- Elementary Number Theory
Unit 3
- Vectors
- Matrix Algebra
- Mathematical Proof
- Further Series & Sequences
- Further Differentiation – Integration
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