HSDC Alton courses

...Level: This is an AS level course. What is the Biology AS course? This course combines units on biology and disease, the variety of living organisms, investigative and practical skills in biology. In addition, elements of mathematics and chemistry are introduced progressively. It is important...

...Biology includes a wide range of topics involving both plants and animals. Topics include: AS Level: Heart and lung structure and function. Structure of cells. How lifestyle can affect human health. Biochemistry. DNA and cell division. A Level: Biochemistry of photosynthesis and respiration...

...Biology is the study of living organisms. This course undertakes study at a variety of levels from the molecular to that of the biosphere. At the end of the course you will have an appreciation of: specific techniques used in biology, how the heart rate and breathing are controlled, genetic...

...This is a comprehensive study of Human Biology with a particular emphasis on how the human body works. Topics include blood, excretion and nutrition as well as having special sections on diseases and ecology. Is Human Physiology and Health suitable for me? Students greatly enjoy the techniques...

...You will study 2 core units plus the equivalent of four 60 guided learning hours (GLH) specialist units over two years covering a range of topics...