AS/A Level Biology (Part-time)
A Level
In Rhos-On-Sea
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Rhos-on-sea (Wales)
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Start date
Different dates available
Would you like to develop your scientific skills at an advanced level? This course develops your understanding of biology, through both theoretical and practical learning. It provides a valuable preparation for Higher Education, and for careers in science or health related areas. The course is suitable if you are a committed student and have achieved good Biology/Science grades at GCSE level. The course will enhance your interest in the subject and its wider applications, allowing you to excel. This course is delivered as follows: This course is assessed through examinations and a Practical Lab book which is completed during the two years of study. For full details, please see the Additional Campus/Course information. Whether you study the full A Level or just the AS Level, the course adds to your qualifications and helps you to progress. You will gain UCAS points and be able to apply for a range of Higher Education courses at many institutions, including Grŵp Llandrillo Menai. If you choose to continue your studies in a related subject, you could apply for university courses in biological science, biochemistry, microbiology, biotechnology, ecology, medicine, dentistry, nursing or physiotherapy. You could then progress into a career in the appropriate industry. Your studies on the A Level course will help you to make an informed choice from the options available.
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About this course
5 GCSEs at grade C or above to include the following: English or Welsh (1st language), Mathematics (Grade B preferred), Biology (Grade B) OR Double Award Science (Grade BB)
Please note that GCSE Applied Science is not accepted
Attendance at an interview
Entry onto the full A Level is based on your performance at AS Level
Consideration will be given to mature students without recognised qualifications
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Subjects
- Biology
- Part Time
Course programme
Delivery:
This course is delivered as follows:
- Group work
- Classroom-based learning
- Tutorial support
- Educational visits
- MOODLE (virtual learning environment)
Assessment:
This course is assessed through examinations and a Practical Lab book which is completed during the two years of study.
For full details, please see the Additional Campus/Course information.
 
AS/A Level Biology (Part-time)