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Mathematics AA: Higher Level

About this subject

Extend SL technique to HL-only content: complex numbers, further calculus and deeper proof. Selected topics only, not full syllabus coverage.

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Topics & subtopics

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Number and algebra

HL-only depth: counting principles, complex numbers in Cartesian and polar forms, proof, and linear systems.

  • Advanced algebra and proof
  • Complex numbers
  • Polynomial behaviour
  • Series and convergence
  • HL problem-solving chains
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Calculus

HL-only depth: product rule, quotient rule and integration by substitution.

  • Advanced differentiation
  • Advanced integration techniques
  • Differential equations
  • Maclaurin series
  • HL optimisation and modelling
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03

Functions

HL-only depth: polynomial division, the factor theorem and rational functions.

  • Function transformations
  • Inverse and composite functions
  • Polynomial and rational functions
  • Exponential and logarithmic functions
  • HL function proof and modelling
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Statistics and probability

Extends SL probability with Bayes' theorem, the general variance formula for a discrete random variable, and continuous random variables.

  • Discrete and continuous distributions
  • Conditional probability
  • Hypothesis testing
  • Normal and binomial modelling
  • HL interpretation of results
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Geometry and trigonometry

HL-only depth: the vector cross and scalar triple products, the geometry of lines and planes in three dimensions, and compound and double angle identities.

  • Trigonometric equations and identities
  • Vectors in two and three dimensions
  • Lines and planes
  • Geometric proof
  • HL spatial reasoning
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Structured progression

Revision Ladder

Start with foundations, then move through application and challenge. Stages use activity marks and complexity.

Stage 1

Foundation

Recall core ideas and establish reliable methods.

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Stage 2

Apply

Connect concepts and apply them in exam-style contexts.

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Stage 3

Challenge

Tackle advanced reasoning and multi-step questions.

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