Quadratics
Functions
Coordinate geometry
Circular measure
Trigonometry
Series
Differentiation
Further differentiation
Integration
Algebra
Logarithmic and exponential functions
Trigonometry
Differentiation
Integration
Numerical solutions of equations
Further algebra
Further calculus
Vectors
Differential equations
Complex numbers
Velocity and acceleration
Force and motion in one dimension
Forces in two dimensions
Cross-topic review exercise 1
Friction
Connected particles
General motion in a straight line
Cross-topic review exercise 2
Momentum
Work and energy
The work-energy principle and power
Representation of data
Measures of central tendency
Measures of variation
Cross-topic revision exercise 1
Probability
Permutations and combinations
Cross-topic revision exercise 2
Probability distributions
The binomial and geometric distributions
The normal distribution
Hypothesis testing
Poisson distribution
Linear combinations of random variables
Cross-topic revision exercise 1
Continuous random variables
Sampling
Interpretation of sample data
Kinematics
Accelerated motion
Dynamics
Forces
Work, energy and power
Momentum
Matter and materials
Electric current
Kirchhoff’s laws
Resistance and resistivity
Practical circuits
Waves
Superposition of waves
Stationary waves
Atomic structure
P1. Practical skills for AS
Circular motion
Gravitational fields
Oscillations
Thermal physics
Ideal gases
Uniform electric fields
Coulomb’s law
Capacitance
Magnetic fields and electromagnetism
Motion of charged particles
Electromagnetic induction
Alternating currents
Quantum physics
Nuclear physics
Medical imaging
Astronomy and cosmology
Atomic structure
Electrons in atoms
Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry
Chemical bonding
States of matter
Enthalpy changes
Redox reactions
Equilibria
Rates of reaction
Periodicity
Group 2
Group 17
Nitrogen and Sulfur
Introduction to organic chemistry
Hydrocarbons
Halogenoalkanes
Alcohols, esters, carboxylic acids
Carbonyl compounds
Practical skills for AS Level
Lattice energy
Electrochemistry
Further aspects of equilibria
Reaction kinetics
Entropy and Gibbs free energy
Transition elements
Benzene and its compounds
Carboxylic acids and their derivatives
Organic nitrogen compounds
Polymerisation
Organic synthesis
Analytical chemistry
Cell structure
Biological molecules
Enzymes
Cell membranes and transport
The mitotic cell cycle
Nucleic acid and protein synthesis
Transport in plants
Transport in mammals
Gas exchange
Infectious diseases
Immunity
Practical skills for AS
Energy and respiration
Photosynthesis
Homeostasis
Control and coordination
Inherited change
Selection and evolution
Classification, biodiversity and conservation
Genetic technology
Unit 1. Business and its Environment:
1. Enterprise
2. Business structure
3. Size of business
4. Business objectives
5. Stakeholders in a business
6. Business structure (A Level)
7. Size of business (A Level)
8. External influences on business activity (A Level)
9. External economic influences on business behaviour (A Level)
Unit 2. People in Organisations:
10. Management and leadership
11. Motivation
12. Human resource management (HRM)
13. Further Human resource management (HRM) (A Level)
14. Organisation structure (A Level)
15. Business communication (A Level)
Unit 3. Marketing:
16. What is marketing?
17. Market research
18. The marketing mix – product and price
19. The marketing mix – promotion and place
20. Marketing planning (A Level)
21. Globalisation and international marketing (A Level)
Unit 4. Operations and Project Management:
22. The nature of operations
23. Operations planning
24. Inventory management
25. Capacity utilisation (A Level)
26. Lean production and quality management (A Level)
27. Project management (A Level)
Unit 5. Finance and Accounting:
28. Business finance
29. Costs
30. Accounting fundamentals
31. Forecasting and managing cash flows
32. Costs (A Level)
33. Budgets (A Level)
34. Contents of published accounts (A Level)
35. Analysis of published accounts (A Level)
36. Investment appraisal (A Level)
Unit 6. Strategic Management:
37. What is strategic management? (A Level)
38. Strategic analysis (A Level)
39. Strategic choice (A Level)
40. Strategic implementation (A Level)
Unit 7:
41. Preparing for your examinations (A Level)
Basic economic ideas and resource allocation
The price system and the micro economy
Government micro intervention
The macro economy
Government macro intervention
A Level: 6. Basic economic ideas and resource allocation
The price system and the micro economy
Government microeconomic intervention
The macro economy
Government macro intervention
Preparing for examinations.
1. Data, information, knowledge and processing
2. Hardware and software
3. Monitoring and control
4. E-safety and health and safety
5. The digital divide
6. Using networks
7. Expert systems
8. Spreadsheets
9. Database and file concepts
10. Sound and video editing
11. Emerging technologies
12. The role and impact of ICT
13. Networks
14. Project management
15. System life cycle
16. Graphics creation
17. Animation
18. Mail merge
19. Programming for the web
Part 1:
1. Information representation
2. Communication
3. Hardware
4. Processor fundamentals
5. System software
6. Security, privacy and data integrity
7. Ethics and ownership
8. Databases
Part 2:
9. Algorithm design and problem-solving
10. Data types and structures
11. Programming
12. Software development
Part 3:
13. Data representation
14. Communication and Internet technologies
15. Hardware and virtual machines
16. System software
17. Security
18. Artificial intelligence
Part 4:
19. Computational thinking and problem solving
20. Further programming”
1. What does the study of language and literature mean at A Level?
2. Text producers and receivers
3. Mode and genre
4. Variation, register and representation
5. Narrative
6. Language level 1: Lexis and semantics
7. Language level 2: Grammar
8. Language level 3: Phonetics, phonology and prosodics
9. Language level 4: Graphology
10. Language level 5: Pragmatics
11. Language level 6: Discourse
12. Analysing texts
13. Literature and literariness
14. Becoming an investigator
15. Remembered places
16. Imagined worlds
17. Poetic voices
18. Writing about society
19. Dramatic encounters
20. Making connections
Part 1:
AS Level
Section 1: Poetry 1
Section 2: Prose 1
Section 3: Drama 1
Part 2:
A Level
Section 4: Poetry 2
Section 5: Prose 2
Section 6: Drama 2
Part 3:
Essay skills, techniques and problem solving – for AS and A Level
1. Water and carbon cycles
2. Hot desert systems and landscapes
3. Coastal systems and landscapes
4. Hazards
5. Ecosystems under stress
6. Glacial systems and landscapes
7. Global systems and global governance
8. Changing places
9. Contemporary urban environments
10. Population and the environment
11. Resource security
12. Fieldwork
13. Geographical skills
1. Empire and the emergence of world powers, 1870 ̶ 1919
2. The League of Nations and international relations in the 1920s
3. The League of Nations and international relations in the 1930s
4. China and Japan, 1912–1945
1. Research methods
2. Biological psychology
3. Cognitive psychology
4. Psychology and learning
5. Social psychology
Themes and issues in psychology
6. Psychology and abnormality
7. Psychology of consumer behaviour
8. Psychology and health
9. Psychology and organisations
1. Sociological perspective
2. Socialisation and the creation of social identity
3. Methods of research
4. The relationship between theory and methods
5. The family
6. Education
7. Global development
8. Media
9. Religion
