Leaving Certificate Maths course
Course Contents
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Please note the content shown below is 2025 syllabus. This course is also available for 2026 syllabus. Please contact college for details.
Ordinary Level
Detailed Content
- Area and perimeter of rectangle, triangle parallelogram
- Area and circumference of a circle
- Sector of a disc
- Compound areas
- Cubes and cuboids
- Volume and surface area of cylinder, cone and sphere
- Prisms
- Compound volumes
- The trapezoidal rule
- Multiplication and division of algebraic expressions
- Manipulation of formulae
- Simultaneous equations
- Factorisation
- Graphs – linear and quadratic
- Co-ordinate geometry
- Equation of the line
- Slope
- Distance between points
- Area of a triangle
- Equation of a circle - centre (0,0) and centre (h, k)
- Points inside, outside and on a circle
- Intersection of a line and circle
- Tangent to a circle
- Important formulae to remember
- Construction of triangles
- Bisecting angles
- Incircle and circumcircle
- Enlargements
- Calculation of scale factor
- Enlargements and area
- Collection and display of data
- Populations, samples and bias
- Stem and leaf plots and histograms
- Distribution of data and skewness
- Scatter plots and correlation
- Mean, median and mode
- Interquartile range and standard deviation
- Normal distribution and the empirical rule
- Analysis of data
- Recognition of the misuse of statistics
- Problems based on the prescribed theorems
- Ratio and proportion
- Distance, speed and time
- Approximations
- Compound interest
- Depreciation
- PAYE and VAT
- Relative error
- Costing
- Listing outcomes of experiments
- Use of two-way tables and tree diagrams
- Fundamental principle of counting
- Arrangements of n distinct objects (n!)
- Count the number of ways of selecting r objects from n distinct objects
- Probability
- Probability scale
- Probability of one event
- Set theory and probability
- Probability of combined events
- Bernoulli trials
- Expected value
- Idea of a function
- Domain and range
- Periodic functions
- Graphs of functions
- Differentiation
- The derivative and integral
- Rate of change
- Graphing the rate of change
- Polynomial degree
- Application of differentiation
- Maximum and minimum points
- Number systems
- Rational numbers
- Imaginary numbers
- Natural numbers
- Real numbers
- Complex numbers
- Scientific notation
- Definition and general term of a sequence
- Arithmetic sequence
- Arithmetic series
- Quadratic sequences
- Radian measure
- Definition of trigonometrical functions
- Sin, Cos and Tan of principal angles
- Supplementary and complementary angles
- Area of triangle
- The cosine and sine rules
- Applications of the cosine and sine rules
- Angles of elevation and depression
- Scientific notation
- Relative error
Delivery Method:
1. Correspondence
Private Tutor: Yes
Duration: 6 to 24 Months
Price: US$515
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