A Level

In Windsor

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Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Location

    Windsor

  • Duration

    1 Year

The core principles of Biology are studied in the first unit including cells, enzymes, disease and immunity, digestion, circulation and respiration. In the second unit the topics include genes and variation, cell division and DNA, biodiversity and classification, exchange and transport in plants and animals. There will be coursework assessment based on ISA system used at GCSE.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Windsor (Berkshire)
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St Leonards Road, SL4 3AZ

Start date

On request

About this course

You will need five GCSEs at grade C or above including maths. In addition, entry to this subject requires a grade B in one of the following; GCSE Double Science, GCSE Biology or GCSE Maths.

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Course programme


A Levels - Biology AS/A2 - F1036
Subject Area : Academic Studies
Centre : Windsor Campus
Interview Required : Yes
Start Date: 07/09/2009
Day/Time TBC, 0900-1730
Introduction
Biology is the fastest developing science at the present time with numerous applications including entry into Health Service careers.

Description
The core principles of Biology are studied in the first unit including cells, enzymes, disease and immunity, digestion, circulation and respiration. In the second unit the topics include genes and variation, cell division and DNA, biodiversity and classification, exchange and transport in plants and animals. There will be coursework assessment based on ISA system used at GCSE.

Duration
AS One year/A2 a further year

Method of Study
The course will be delivered through lectures, practicals and class discussions. There is also directed private study. The course follows the AQA Specification A syllabus.

Progression
Students may progress to A2 Biology and take the full A level or they may use the subject along with others to seek employment or enter higher education.

Full Time Biology AS

Price on request