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Maths & Applications of Maths Information Session Monday 22/01/2024<br>
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Subject choice : Maths /or/ Applications of maths? Which course suits you best? Alison Underwood, CL Maths<br>
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N5 Applications of Maths N5 Applications of Maths explores the applications of mathematical techniques and skills in everyday situations, including financial matters, statistics, and measurement.
This course is accepted for many university and college courses that are not maths based<br>
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Applications Maths ♦ analyse real-life situations and problems involving mathematics
♦ identify valid mathematical operational skills to tackle real-life situations or problems
♦ use mathematical reasoning skills to draw conclusions or justify decisions
♦ communicate mathematical information in an appropriate way analyse and use mathematical concepts and relationships
identify and use appropriate mathematical models
use mathematical reasoning skills to interpret information, to select a strategy to solve a problem
use mathematical reasoning skills to communicate solutions Skills in N5 applications and N5 maths select and apply numeracy skills<br>
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Applications Maths ♦ analyse real-life situations and problems involving mathematics
♦ identify valid mathematical operational skills to tackle real-life situations or problems
♦ use mathematical reasoning skills to draw conclusions or justify decisions
♦ communicate mathematical information in an appropriate way analyse and use mathematical concepts and relationships
identify and use appropriate mathematical models
use mathematical reasoning skills to interpret information, to select a strategy to solve a problem
use mathematical reasoning skills to communicate solutions Skills in N5 applications and N5 maths select and apply numeracy skills<br>
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Applications Maths ♦ analyse real-life situations and problems involving mathematics
♦ identify valid mathematical operational skills to tackle real-life situations or problems
♦ use mathematical reasoning skills to draw conclusions or justify decisions
♦ communicate mathematical information in an appropriate way analyse and use mathematical concepts and relationships
identify and use appropriate mathematical models
use mathematical reasoning skills to interpret information, to select a strategy to solve a problem
use mathematical reasoning skills to communicate solutions Skills in N5 applications and N5 maths select and apply numeracy skills<br>
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Topics in N5 maths and N5 applications Maths or Applications<br>
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Course progression S4 S5/6 S5/6<br>
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For current S4 parents & carers Switching to N5 apps at this stage would only happen after a direct communication between the parent and Mrs Underwood<br>
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Higher Application of Maths Background
Highers and Advanced Highers currently prepares learners for STEM further study and employment
There was no higher in Maths for non STEM pathway<br>
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Higher Application of Maths There is no overlap between Higher Maths and Higher Application of Maths.<br>
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Course content Mathematical Modelling
Statistics
Finance
Planning and Decision Making
The assessment contains of exam paper (65 marks) and a project (30 marks)<br>
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Careers and Further Education Accept National 5 Application of Maths or N5 maths for following programmes:
Primary Teacher
Nursing (most courses)
Social Work
Social science (most courses)
Midwifery
Construction
Most apprenticeships
Sports science
Retail
Higher Applications of maths ALEAYS CHECK INDIVIDUAL COURSE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS<br>
