Human Biology
Vocational qualification
In Roby
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Roby
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Duration
2 Years
The course is designed for those who wish to study biology beyond GCSE, probably with the aim of progressing to Higher Education. Obviously the emphasis is on human physiology so the course is best combined with other appropriateA Levels, such as P.E. or Sports Science. Two modules are studied during the AS year and a further two in the A2 year. Classes meet for three one and a half hour.
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About this course
5 GCSEs at Grade C or above, usually including English and Maths.
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Human Biology
Course Description
The course is designed for those who wish to study biology beyond GCSE, probably with the aim of progressing to Higher Education. Obviously the emphasis is on human physiology so the course is best combined with other appropriateA Levels, such as P.E. or Sports Science. Two modules are studied during the AS year and a further two in the A2 year. Classes meet for three one and a half hour sessions per week.
Entry Requirements
5 GCSEs at Grade C or above, usually including English and Maths.
Modules Studied:
- Genetics, Homeostasis and Ageing
- Blood Circulation and Gas Exchange
- Growth, Development and Disease
- Energy, Control and Reproduction
Awarding Body: OCR
Level: L3
Duration: 2 years
Attendance Modes: Day
Assessment: You will be assessed through examinations and coursework. This course will give you essential knowledge and understanding of important ideas in human biology, the ability to apply understanding in new situations, and competence in scientific methodology.
Progression Routes: n/a
Costs: Contact college for fees
Campus: Roby
Human Biology