Single Science GCSE
GCSE
In Watford
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Type
GCSE
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Location
Watford
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Duration
1 Year
This course enables students to acquire and apply skills, knowledge and understanding of how science works and its essential role in society.
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While there is no specific prior level of attainment required, candidates would be expected to demonstrate scientific, literacy and numeracy skills commensurate with this level of study.
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While there is no specific prior level of attainment required, candidates would be expected to demonstrate scientific, literacy and numeracy skills commensurate with this level of study.
Information about the courseThis course enables students to acquire and apply skills, knowledge and understanding of how science works and its essential role in society. Successful candidates will achieve an AQA GCSE in Single Science Syllabus B.
Course contentStudents study a wide variety of topics covering many aspects of science. Included in the main subject areas:
Life Process and living things
Materials and their structures and properties
Physical processes
Coursework is an integral part of the course and some will contribute towards the course assessment.
AssessmentCandidates will study the OCR Twenty First Century Science Syllabus A (Single GCSE - Foundation and Higher tiers).
ProgressionScience is an important subject for today's industrial society and is a basic requirement for a large number of employees.
GCSE Science is often a requirement for students wishing to go into further education - particularly teacher training and healthcare.
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Single Science GCSE