Eccles College courses

...The Art Department boasts good resources, which include large spacious studios to work in. There are impressive displays of students' work and students...

...the year that are both informative and fun. Tutors have goodcontacts with universities including Oxfordand Cambridge. Biology The laboratories are well-equipped...

...You can progress to study at degree level inbusiness, economics, law, marketing and allareas of management. Many of you will go into careers inaccountancy...

...chemistry is anessential subject for medicine, dentistry,veterinary science, pharmacy and, of course,chemistry and biochemistry...

...A-Levelsinto the second year of your study. Citizenshipshould open your eyes to the opportunitiesthat exist for service in the community. Theevent...

...and treatment of women in each society). The Iliad - this module will be based on reading Greek tragedies in translation. It will involve the study of...

...How is the course assessed? AS-Level: On-screen exam and written paper. A2-Level: Written paper. What enrichment will there be? Activities include...

...You would continue with your other A-Levels in your second year of study. This is a widely respected qualification and is accepted by most top universities...

...written paper, coursework and exams. What enrichment will there be? Activities include: · Visit to London. · The Royal Exchange Theatre. · Lowry Theatre...

...You can progress to university to study a range of subjects at degree level. You can progress on to teaching, media, psychology, law, public relations...

...law, politics, business studies and many more. Economics keeps your options open and careers are available in the following areas: law, accountancy...

...in electronic engineering or in a related science or technological area. Electronics is a valuable qualification for careers in computer hardware design...

...What will I study? In the first year you will study a wide range of printed and recorded passages to assess how the language works and how writers target audiences...

...· Trips to theatres What could I do next? The AS or A-Level will allow you to pursue a range of vocational and non-vocational university courses...

...The creative work takes oneof three forms, either production of a threeto five minute film of the sequence, anextended step outline of the sequenceor a screenplay...

...Teaching takes place in a well-resourced language laboratory, which makes learning more fun and interesting. French Teaching takes place in a well-resourced language laboratory...

...weather forecaster, surveyor andvulcanologist...

...to progress to study at degree level. Any foreign language is highly valued by employers especially in the world of business...

...· Social trends. How is the course assessed? In year one you will produce two portfolios which will be assessed internally and you will have one summer exam on the third unit...

...history is very useful for a number of careers including journalism, law and business...