September 5 2010
Higher Mathematics
COURSE STRUCTURE
C100 12 Mathematics: Maths 1, 2 and 3
This course consists of three mandatory units as follows:
|
D321 12 |
Mathematics 1 (H) |
1 credit (40 hours) |
|---|---|---|
|
D322 12 |
Mathematics 2 (H) |
1 credit (40 hours) |
|
D323 12 |
Mathematics 3 (H) |
1 credit (40 hours) |
The new arrangements for Higher Mathematics take effect from the 2008 exam diet.
COURSE ASSESSMENT
From 2008 on the course exam will have the following format:
PAPER 1
Section A: 20 Objective Test Questions worth 40 marks
Section B: 3-5 short and extended response questions worth 30 marks.
Time: 90 minutes
PAPER 2
Approximately 6-8 short and extended response questions worth 60 marks Time 70 minutes
Further information is available on the Mathematics page of the SQA website from this link
Click Here
The arrangements document for Higher Mathematics can be accessed from this link
Click Here
NOTE: There is no change to the National Assessment Bank materials or to the content of the syllabus, therefore the examples given on this site will still be relevant to the Higher exam.
