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Mathematical Methods

To thoroughly revise the Maths Methods course, you should attend all the seminars listed below. However, this is not compulsory and you may choose any combination of sessions.

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Teacher in charge / Caterina Jones
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Caterina is a highly successful Mathematics teacher, with more than 20 years’ teaching experience.

Qualifications: B.Sc., B.Ed., Dip.T.

Session AAvailable

Introductory differential calculus

  • Derivatives from first principles
  • Rules of differentiation including chain rule, product rule and quotient rule
  • Deriving local maxima and minima
  • Increasing and decreasing functions
  • Graphing of functions  y = xn

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Derivatives of exponential and logarithmic functions

  • Slopes of tangents of the exponential and logarithmic functions
  • Local maxima and minima
  • Application of exponential and logarithmic functions including growth and decay, surge and logistic functions
  • Graphing of y = ln x and y = ex

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Session CAvailable

Derivatives of trigonometric functions

  • Derivatives of trigonometric functions
  • Kinematics: displacement, velocity, acceleration
  • Application of trigonometric functions, including tidal heights and temperature changes
  • Graphing of and sin x and cos x.

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The second derivative

  • Relationship between the 1st and 2nd derivatives
  • Optimisation
  • Points of inflection.

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Session EAvailable

Integration and statistics

Integration (integral calculus):

  • Area under a curve
  • Problem-solving by integration

Statistics:

  • Measuring centre and spread of data
  • Discrete random variables – the Bernoulli and Binomial distribution
  • Continuous random variables – normal distribution

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