CTK Aquinas Prospectus

A LEVEL Content Your course will help you expand your knowledge of culture and develop your linguistic skills. You will focus on a range of historical and contemporary topics, which will further develop your understanding of France and Francophone countries. You will also study French literature and film, which will encourage you to keep up to date with current affairs. During the course, you will have the opportunity to travel to France, to improve your linguistic skills and knowledge of the culture. Entry Requirements You will need a grade 6 in French GCSE. Assessment You will be assessed through a combination of examinations at the end of the course, including listening, reading, writing and speaking components. Studying French at A Level is both stimulating and rewarding, offering you the opportunity to develop advanced communication and critical thinking skills. You will gain confidence in speaking, listening, reading and writing in French, while also deepening your understanding of the culture, society and current issues in French-speaking countries. French can lead to a variety of exciting careers such as: translating, interpreting, finance, law, sales and marketing, engineering, tourism, leisure, public sector, United Nations and European Union, media, teaching (primary and secondary), and linguistics. FRENCH A LEVEL Content In order to study Further Mathematics, you must also choose to study A Level Mathematics. It’s important that you have a passion for and enjoy Maths. Throughout this course, you will broaden the range of both pure and applied Mathematics options and develop your advanced algebraic techniques. If you are considering applying for Mathematics or a degree with a high Maths content at university, then you are strongly advised to take this course. Topics you will study include: summation of series, roots of polynomials, equations, complex numbers, algebra and graphs, De Moivre’s theorem, hyperbolics and matrices, impacts and collisions, poisson distribution and further hypothesis testing. An A Level in Further Mathematics can be the starting point to a variety of careers - from engineering to accountancy. As a highly regarded subject, it opens doors to a range of career paths, including medicine, engineering, computer science or accounting. Entry Requirements Please see the entry requirements on page 13. You will also need GCSE Mathematics at a grade 9. Assessment You will be assessed by exams at the end of the course. FURTHER MATHEMATICS A LEVEL 18 Aquinas CTK

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