Biology and Biotechnology college courses Wales

...Course Content This course studies a variety of areas in biology using the study of plants and animals and covers topics such as Ecology, Human Physiology...

...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... Learn about: Part Time...

...biodiversity, genetics and evolution. Practical investigations contribute 15% of the total. Biology Qualification: AS/A2 LEVEL Programme...

...of Biology as well as developing many important scientific and transferable skills. There are three modules in each year, two of which are assessed...

...In the second year, a broader range of physiology and wider applications of genetics, microbiology and ecology are studied in greater depth...

...enable you to pursue one of many science courses in higher education, medical higher education courses and also teacher training. Course Title...

...However, in some topics such as transport the emphasis is specifically on human systems. Second year. Biology (Human) Qualification: AS/A2 LEVEL Programme...

...agriculture, education, conservation, planning, countryside management, and speech therapy...

...1 hour 45 minutes 45% of qualification This unit includes the following topics: Cells and movement across membranes Respiration and the respiratory system...

...The Assessment uses OCR set tasks and mark schemes. On Completion Achievement / Progression The course provides you with a foundation for study at a more advanced level...

...The course is very intensive so this suits those wishing to resit a lower grade or work very hard to study the subject for the first time. The College...

...and practical skills. You will learn about the cells of living things, enzymes, photosynthesis, evolution, reproduction, the nervous system...

...Communication, Homeostasis and Energy This includes communication, nerves, hormones, excretion, respiration and photosynthesis. (15% of the total A Level)...

...The course is intended for those who wish to study and develop an interest in science, what living things are made of and how they function. AS Level Biology...

...Entry requirements To have successfully achieved the requisite AS qualification, or, as for the AS programme if the full A-level is to be attempted...

...Students can chose from a variety of courses mainly drawn from the GCSE and AS programmes although other options may be possible within the constraints of the timetable...

...This is a 1-year course leading to a full A-level qualification, following the appropriate AS programme. It can also contribute to a full A-level in...

...social, environmental, economic and technological contexts. This will enable an appreciation of the importance of experimental and investigatory work in the study of Biology...

...Laboratory Work, Field Work, Plant Breeding, Conservation Work, Environmental Health, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Working with Animals...

...tests 1hr 40min and 2hrs, and a practical assignment 4 hours Course Length AS - 1 Year Full A Level - 2 Years Time of Delivery Daytime Campus Graig Campus...