General Maths
Units 3 & 4

Year 12

What is the subject about?

General Mathematics Units 3 and 4 will replace Further Maths in 2023. It will focus on real-life application of mathematics and consist of the areas of study ‘Data analysis, probability and statistics’ and ‘Discrete mathematics’.

Unit 3 comprises Data analysis and Recursion and financial modelling, and Unit 4 comprises Matrices and Networks and decision mathematics.

Units

Area of Study 1 – Data Analysis, Probability and Statistics
Area of Study 2 – Discrete Mathematics

Use this button to link to the study guide (be sure to scroll to 2023 Guide)

Link to study guide

Skills you will develop

Data Analysis
Recursion and Financial Modelling
Matrices
Networks and Decision Making

Assessment

Investigations
Written SACs

Pathways

Studying General Mathematics can lead to the following careers

Engineering
Accounting
Economics
IT
Statistician

Prerequisites

General Mathematics Units 1 and 2.