A Level in Warrington

...AS / A2 Spanish WHY TAKE SPANISH? Spanish is a worldwide language with many variations depending on the region or country where it is spoken...

...the clothes they wore and even the gods they worshipped. The subject covers huge spans of time, from the earliest hunter-gatherer groups to the great states of Rome and Greece...

...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...

...films and current affairs programmes will be discussed and conclusions drawn about the presentation of arguments and their strengths and weaknesses...

...Challenges Facing Society, which is based on science, technology and morals. Topics such as nuclear power, genetics, climate change and what makes a humane...

...maps, graphs, statistics and articles. PRIESTLEY EXTRA Geography offers a range of practical and fieldwork experiences, including biannual visits to Sicily (2011)...

...Geology introduces students to events past and present at the Earth's surface and the processes that create the present pattern of continents and oceans...

...by admissions tutors for universities, as it equips you with so many transferable skills. WHAT ARE THE KEY AREAS OF STUDY? There are two History options...

...AS / A2 Philosophy WHY TAKE PHILOSOPHY? Have you ever thought about why you believe what you believe? Whether what you see and hear is real?...

...A further examination on the Prime Minister, the Cabinet and Parliament in the summer of your first year will account for a further 50% of your AS grade...

...There is no coursework. PRIESTLEY EXTRA You will have the chance to attend conferences covering topics like forensic psychology, go on various trips including...

...critical and reflective approach. There will be opportunity to engage in discussions and debates honing your argumentative skills. You will engage in group...

...gender and ethnicity. This module incorporates sociological methods so you will identify strengths, weaknesses and when it is appropriate to use certain...

...and discrimination in both the UK and globally. Throughout the course examples from both the UK and the wider world will be used. The largest slum in Africa...

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

...ICT demands both logical discipline and imaginative creativity, encouraging an awareness of the management and organisation of systems. You will investigate...

...(dancers, movement, aural setting and physical setting), Dancer in action for example; anatomy, dancers' diet, safe practice etc, Written skills in...

...WHAT ARE THE KEY AREAS OF STUDY? You will study four different play texts in the AS course, two of which will be performed to an audience. You will...

...to undertake research into a topic of your own choice, such as the films of a particular director. WHAT SKILLS WILL I NEED AND DEVELOP? You will need...

...from old media forms like newspapers and films to new media forms like videogames and the internet. AS / A2Media Studies WHY TAKE MEDIA? A level Media...