Sir John Deane's College courses

...complete your work on time. We work to strict deadlines! You will be the sort of person who likes to work as part of a team, has good communication skills...

...If you are trying to choose whether to take Applied Science, or another science AS level such as Biology or Chemistry, ask yourself these questions...

...Students are required to produce an extended coursework unit (worth 50% of the overall grade, using techniques acquired) and there is an end of course...

...devising fertility treatments, curing genetic diseases and developing new sources of food, to give just a few examples. It is such an enormous subject...

...A Level Applied Business (AQA) So whats the difference between the two courses? In a nutshell, the difference is coursework. A Level Business Studies...

...in chemistry is highly valued and leads to a wide variety of careers. Knowledge of chemistry gives a better insight into the world around you and can...

...which are beneficial for employment and job opportunities. It is a particularly good subject to take if you are considering a career where communication...

...The varied nature of the course provides an excellent foundation for Higher Education and a range of career opportunities. Past students have gained degrees...

...It is assumed that you will have acquired an interest in, and enthusiasm for, plays, theatre and performance, but you need not have studied Drama previously...

...there is ample opportunity in lessons for discussion and debate. The attitude you adopt really will be the key to your success. Does Economics link particularly...

...The AS coursework is worth 30% of the AS total (15% of A Level), the A2 Coursework counts for 15% of the A Level. Does Electronics link particularly well with other subjects?...

...This is worth 60% of the AS Level; 30% of the A Level. Unit 2 Creating Texts (Coursework). This is worth 40% of the AS Level; 20% of the A Level...

...practical investigations and fieldwork. Does Environmental Studies link with other subjects? Yes. Environmental Studies will complement any other A Level...

...Creative Work: a synopsis for an original film and a photographic storyboard or step outline for one sequence or an entire short film, supported by a written evaluation...

...AS/A2 General Studies Why study General Studies? General Studies puts you in touch with the world in which you live, encouraging an awareness of a range of global issues...

...American Studies or Town Planning. The list is almost endless. Whatever your chosen path after A Levels, Geography will provide you with opportunities...

...Unit 4 Governing the USA (25% of the A Level) Examines the institutional framework of the US government and considers the interrelationship between its legislative...

...For AS you will study: Human Growth and Development (Examined Module) Communicating and Values in Health and Social Care (Coursework Module)...

...You will develop an awareness of change and continuity over time and this will help you to understand developments in the world today. We hope to...

...Computer Science or similar subjects in Higher Education. Finally A successful Computing student will have demonstrated a broad range of transferable skills...