Barton Peveril College courses

...Entry Requirements It is not necessary to have studied History at GCSE level. Five GCSEs of grades A* - C including English are required...

...experience of the visual world. There are also yearly trips to Hampshire and London based degree shows and relevant design exhibitions held locally...

...between the Government and the people. Issues raised include: What is democracy? How does democracy differ from dictatorship? Do elections guarantee democracy?...

...you will be required to write 200-220 words in the form of a letter, a report or an article. A2 Units Unit 3. Understanding and Spoken Response in German...

...century issues such as the rise of super powers and increasing global problems such as climate change? You do? Then Geography is the ideal subject...

...11-13 Minutes You will carry out an argument on an issue of your choosing for 5 minutes. The conversation will then extend to related topics...

...a variety of transferable skills which will be appropriate to further academic study or employment. These skills include researching and presenting information...

...are considered in relation to the demands placed upon the planets resources and life-support systems. Food production and forestry systems are analysed...

..."the rules" to have a desired effect. · Essay writing skills. · Discussion and debating skills. Course Content and Method of Assessment AS Level Unit...

...the language of humour, the persuasive language of politicians, historical texts, the language of electronic communications etc. (Coursework)...

...filters and microcontrollers. There are three assessed practicals in the Spring term. These are marked internally and the marks moderated by the exam board...

...to have studied Economics at GCSE level prior to this course. The teaching programme is. Economics This course follows the Edexcel syllabus...

...of their own designs / modeling and prototyping techniques / testing and evaluation / visual communication / report writing and a range of computer applications...

...and persistence Confidence in reasoning Intellectual courage You will use a wide range of resources to help you develop critical thinking skills...

...The basis of this course is computational thinking. Computing is an academic subject that requires you to be systematic and logical. Problem solving techniques...

...cultural theory and practice across a range of AS and A2 modules. You will investigate the cultural aspects of human communication using a variety of historical...

...philosophy; politics; mathematics; democracy; theatre... If you are inspired by the ancient cultures of Greece, Rome and Persia, you'll love the A level...

...PSHE and other citizenship related courses. This AS course will go beyond the issues covered at school into considering more relevant and current issues such...

...to understand the concepts. Students should be aware that the course is exam based; there are NO coursework options. What Will I learn on the Course?...

...and, · how to put over your own point of view effectively. You will also need to use ICT and to develop competence in basic statistical techniques...