A Level a2 biology

...Year 1 (AS). Consists of three units two theoretical and one practical. These will cover basic biological concepts such as cells, biological molecules, enzymes, exchange and transport as well as biodiversity, variation and evolution. Year 2 (A2). Consists of three units two theoretical...

...Course Content: (Year 1). Biology and Disease. The Variety of Living Organisms. Investigative and Practical Skills in AS Biology Assessment is by examination and internal assessment of investigative and practical skills. Course Content: (Year 2). Populations and Environment. Control in Cells...

... such as genetics, global diseases and the environment are also studied. Assessment There are four units (two at AS, two at A2) which are externally assessed though...

... and Evolution Human Interactions Module 3 Practical Skills in Biology 1 Internal assessment of practical skills Progression to A2 will depend on how...

... is the course assessed? The syllabus is assessed by two examinations in the AS year and two in the A2 year. Practical work in both years is assessed by students completing...

...We offer Salter's Nuffield Biology at Advanced Level, including AS Level. We aim to provide a course for students who are interested in science and who may wish to pursue a medical or science related course at University, as well as catering for students who enjoyed Biology at GCSE and who...

... to an A2 Level in Biology. Free study and financial support: Most full-time students do not have to pay for their course. We may also be able to help...

... and disease · The variety of living organisms · Practical and investigative skills A further three modules to complete A2 Biology · Populations and environment...

...AS Biology is divided into 3 units. Units 1 and 2 are assessed by examination and Unit 3 is externally assessed through coursework. Unit 1: You will learn more about some of the human body systems and how the kinds of lifestyle choices, such as diet and exercise, put you more, or less, at...

...Chemistry - AS/A2 What will I study? Chemistry is a methodical subject. It involves systematic learning of facts but also encourages students...

... - the list is almost endless. Chemistry is often described as the central science. It has strong links with biology and physics. Will I enjoy...

... gases and an introduction to entropy. Written examination: 1 hour. 30 % of the AS / 15% of the A2. Unit 2: Chemistry of Natural Resources. a) Elements...

...In both AS and A2, this course links chemical theory to real life applications: AS modules include:...

... of careers. Physics combines well with Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology. Calculation becomes more important in the A2 course, and so, although not essential...

... with Environmental Science, Geology, Biology, Maths and Science or as a contrast to English, History...

...AS/A2 Physics Why study Physics? Physics is about unravelling the universe, to try and find out how it works. Discoveries in Physics...

...AS/A2 Geography is the study of people and their relationship with their environment, the impacts each has on the other and the challenges of managing those impacts. It uses a combination of different subjects from the arts and science to investigate both the physical and human aspects of...

... and analytical skills. For this reason, it is a huge support for students who are taking Biology or Physics. At A2 you will use more calculations so Maths...

... studying rocks and minerals. There is a piece of coursework to write, this will be based on fieldwork. Fieldwork is a key component of the AS and A2...

...AS/A2 Chemistry Why study Chemistry? Chemistry is the study of substances: what they are made of, how they interact and their role in living things...