Mathematics Foundation IGCSE – LearnOnline Self-study

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£645.00

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What is Mathematics Foundation IGCSE with LearnOnline Self-study?

With the aim of developing a learners understanding and knowledge of numbers and mathematical concepts, LearnOnline’s flexible self-study IGCSE Maths Foundation course is broken down into 30 topics by our specialist tutors, allowing a learner to go at their own pace.

They will have 24/7 access to our online learning platform and are provided with all the resources need to be able to succeed in gaining this Edexcel qualification in their own familiar environment.

Course Information

Qualification: IGCSE Mathematics Foundation
Awarding Body: Edexcel
Qualification Code: 4MA1
Start Date: Anytime
Exam Date: May/June
Duration: 120 hours
Support: Tutor support and exam preparation
Coursework: none

Course Specification: Edexcel IGCSE Mathematics Foundation

Foundation vs Higher

Foundation

Grades achievable: 1-5 (G-high C)
Two 2-hour exam papers, calculators allowed
Less multistep questions
Less wordy questions
More numerical questions, less complex algebra
Recommended if you only need Maths IGCSE to move onto next stage of education or employment

Higher

Grades achievable: 1-9 (G-A**)
Two 2-hour exam papers, calculators allowed
Lots of problem solving, multistep questions
Strong English comprehension skills needed
Strong emphasis on algebra
Recommended to move onto Maths A-level and related subjects

Course Structure

Mathematics Foundation IGCSE LearnOnline Self-study course covers the following topics:

Number
- Use numerical skills in a purely mathematical way and in real-life situations.
Algebra
- Use letters as equivalent to numbers and as variables.
- Understand the distinction between expressions, equations and formulae.
- Use algebra to set up and solve problems.
- Demonstrate manipulative skills.
- Construct and use graphs.
Geometry
- Use properties of angles.
- Understand a range of transformations.
- Work within the metric system.
- Understand ideas of space and shape.
- Use ruler, compasses and protractor appropriately.
Statistics
- Understand basic ideas of statistical averages.
- Use a range of statistical techniques.
- Use basic ideas of probability.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this IGCSE Mathematics Foundation course.

What's Included with LearnOnline

24/7 access to the LearnOnline training platform
All learning documentation (including textbooks)
Dedicated course tutor
Tutor-marked assignments feedback
Up to 36 months priority tutor support
A set of tutor-marked past papers

Tutor Support Assignments

The most important part of your online IGCSE Mathematics Foundation LearnOnline course (apart from you) is your dedicated tutor. Every LearnOnline tutor has extensive academic experience and have taught IGCSE Mathematics Foundation in the classroom as well as online. During your enrolment onto the course, you will be assigned your tutor who will support you for up to 24 months during your studies. You can contact your tutor via email or using the LearnOnline messaging system with any questions.

Your IGCSE Mathematics Foundation course contains a number of assignments which your course tutor will mark, grade and give you valuable feedback on throughout your study.

Examinations

Paper 1: Foundation Tier – 4MA1/1F

Number
Algebra
Geometry
Statistics

100 marks
2 hours – written paper
Assess the full range of targeted grades at Foundation Tier (5–1)
50% of of Mathematics (Foundation) IGCSE
A Foundation Tier formulae sheet will be included.
A calculator may be used in the examination
Available: June 2019

Paper 2: Foundation Tier – 4MA1/2F