Full Time AS/ A2 Food Nutrition and Health
A Level
In Bexhill-On-Sea
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Bexhill-on-sea
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Duration
2 Years
This course enables students to develop an understanding of food, nutrition and health and the factors that influence this. These include sociological issues such as family, demographics and poverty as well as provision and management of resources. The course covers. Food provision. Consumer rights and retailing. Food hygiene and safety. The health of the nation and the welfare state. Sociological.
Important information
Government funding available
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Start date
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About this course
You need the normal college entry requirements for an AS programme including GCSE English at C or above.
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Subjects
- Nutrition
Course programme
Food Nutrition and Health AS/A2
Entry Requirements
You need the normal college entry requirements for an AS programme including GCSE English at C or above.
Course content
This course enables students to develop an understanding of food, nutrition and health and the factors that influence this. These include sociological issues such as family, demographics and poverty as well as provision and management of resources.
The course covers
Food provision
Consumer rights and retailing
Food hygiene and safety
The health of the nation and the welfare state
Sociological issues including family, demographics, poverty, employment, housing, environmental issues
Human nutrition and dietetics
Food industry and the development of food products
Practical will be an integral part of the course.
How Will I Be Assessed?
Assessment is by two written papers at AS and an investigative study and one written paper for A2.
Are There Any Special Expenses?
Students will need to provide food for practical work on a regular basis. Any visits will also incur a cost.
Full Time AS/ A2 Food Nutrition and Health