A Level in Warrington

...The A2 course is assessed by 2 exams, one oral and one written. You will be assessed every half term so we can see how you are progressing. PRIESTLEY EXTRA...

...AS / A2 Archaeology WHY TAKE ARCHAEOLOGY? Archaeology is the study of human activity in the past; the buildings they built, the food they...

...HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED? The two units at AS and A2 Level are all assessed by written examination. The papers consist of source-based questions and short essays...

...your own arguments clearly. HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED? All four units are assessed by written exams that consist of a mixture of multiple choice questions...

...Topics include education, industrialisation, employment changes, equality, migration and human rights. Values and Beliefs that guide individuals and groups...

...The landforms and processes associated with cold lands (ice, meltwater and permafrost). Exploitation and development of these cold land areas...

...HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED? In both your AS and A2 courses there will be one paper in January (30%) followed by another in June (50%). There is an assessed...

...for you to choose from. Option A: Conflict AS course: European Witchcraze (1580-1650) and Crown, Conflict and Revolution in England (1660-1689)...

...As assessment is by extended written response you will require good essay writing skills, as well as the ability to read often long and challenging pieces of...

...Minister and the significance of Parliament. The A2 course builds upon the topics covered in the AS course focuses upon American politics. Knowledge...

...work at times but also be required to engage in independent study. HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED? For AS Psychology there are two examinations: a one hour paper...

...and Contemporary Society and includes subjects such as Changing patterns of religious practice in the UK during the 20th century, Expressions of religion within society...

...For others, it is a pathway to a career such as nursing, social work, the Forces and any other career where you will have to deal with people from different backgrounds...

...will be an invaluable source of information to support the core study topics. With this underpinning background you will, through class discussions...

...An understanding of the consequences of using computers, including social, legal, ethical and other issues. An awareness of emerging technologies and...

...60% and the internally marked coursework 40%. The A2 units follow the same structure with all coursework being externally moderated. PRIESTLEY EXTRA...

...You must have dance experience preferably in contemporary or ballet technique. You will need to have some technical ability and be willing to develop...

...AS / A2 Drama WHY TAKE DRAMA? This course is for experienced and talented dramatists, who are interested in all aspects of theatre, including acting...

...in discussing and writing about films, analysing the camerawork, the soundtrack, the set-design, or researching how they have been produced and marketed to attract an audience...

...but you will also learn the skills involved in producing media texts using professional equipment. At Priestley, the emphasis is on using video cameras...