A Level Environmental Management

...Psychology & Engineering Board and Syllabus details Board: AQA - Syllabus: AS Level (5441), A Level (6441) About the subject Environmental Science... Learn about: Environmental emergency and risk, Scientific investigation unit, Environmental Conservation...

...or C in Environmental Science GCSE or equivalent BTEC First. Head of Department: KGV Science Staff Course assessment: The AS course is composed of two units... Learn about: Energy Management, Environmental Impact, Environmental emergency and risk...

...Barnstaple Length of Study AS Level one year. A Level two years. Entry Requirements Cost There are field trips throughout the two years which are not compulsory...

...These units blend together aspects of geography and biology and include topics such as the greenhouse effect, global climate change, the nature of rocks...

...There are two pathways and around 75 different units that you and your employer would choose to best fit your working situation. This ensures that... Learn about: Environmental Conservation...

...Appreciate how society makes decisions about scientific issues and how the sciences contribute to the success of the economy and society Develop and demonstrate...

...students to gain a deep and well-informed insight into the environment, and the scientific processes that control and affect it. The central theme is...

...Course Content The course provides the knowledge necessary to understand the basics of how the various systems of planet Earth function, how human activities...

...Environment Atmospheric gases, water and mineral nutrients Human exploitation and management of physical resources Progression...

...although students undertake a lot of fieldwork during the two years and this is assessed through the written exams. Why choose this course? You will...

...will study the world around you and consider its future. Look out of the window. Why does it look like that? What was it like 10 years ago? What will...

...interested in having an influence on the future of the planet, or wanting a career in environmental research or conservation. What will I be learning?...

...This course examines a range of issues of environmental importance developing the scientific knowledge and skills associated with the environment and how it works...

...although students undertake a lot of fieldwork during the two years and this is assessed through the written exams. Why choose this course? You will...

...the human impacts on these events and cycles, and the strategies that can be used to minimise the problems caused. Key aspects within the course include...

...(worth 60%) in the summer. The examinations have a structured question format and longer responses will be required in some questions. A2 is assessed by two written exams...

...and well equipped teaching laboratory Taught from scratch - no prior knowledge is assumed Free from coursework in the 1st year Include optional fieldwork...

...Et tu, Brute? If you choose to take Environmental Studies at A Level you will be investigating a wide range of issues of environmental importance...

...and communication skills. Depending on your employment role you will develop skills in either industrial or domestic cleaning...

...September 2009 DAY(S)/TIME(S) OFFERED Students can expect to be involved in learning activities across most days of the week between 9.00am and 5...