Gateway College courses

...The course is equivalent to 4 grades D to G at GCSE for progression to the Level 2 Health & Social Care course and includes aspects of English and Maths...

...do research in the library or on the Internet. Sometimes you will have very practical activities to do. Always you will be expected to take responsibility...

...For students with lively, enquiring minds who wish to work in some aspect of care, this course provides a wide range of experiences. This course lasts for 2 years...

...In addition you will be expected to complete another 5 hours of study per week outside of lessons. You will experience a wide variety of teaching styles and formal teaching...

...to develop skills in number and data handling as well as wider mathematical skills in areas such as algebra, graphs and geometry CONTENT You will be studying...

...Algebra, Shape and Space Worth 55% of the total assessment Two 1 hour 15 minutes exams, one with and one without a calculator HOW WILL I STUDY?...

...UNIT 5 - 1½ hrs (17½% of total A level marks) Exercise physiology and synoptic assessment. UNIT 6 - Coursework (17½% of total A level marks)...

...towards the full advanced level award) A2 CONTENT MODULE 4: Fields and Further Mechanics. MODULE 5: Nuclear Physics, Thermal Physics and an Optional topic...

...In June you will sit two other papers worth 25% of the marks. There will be opportunities to develop practical/experimental skills in the laboratory whilst... Learn about: GCSE Physics...

...and dreaming Social and personality development UNIT 5 Individual differences + Perspectives 20% of total A level marks Psychopathology Issues in psychology...

...general grounding to the major thinkers, theories and approaches that have developed in the subject area during the previous 120 years. CONTENT Paper...

...Science Technicians b. Maths for Science Technicians Perceptions of Science Using Science in the Workplace Medical Physics Techniques Second-year...

...LENGTH OF COURSE One year. Module tests in January and in June. WHERE NEXT? If a student shows genuine affinity for the subject during the course...

...coursework deadlines to succeed in this course. HOW WILL I STUDY? You will be expected to learn in a wide variety of ways; through formal teaching...

...This course is highly recommended to students who are studying AS/A level psychology, biology, and geography or business studies. Statistics has become...

...You will experience a wide variety of teaching and learning styles. In particular, you will use IT (especially graph plotting software and spreadsheets)...

...WHERE NEXT? When you have completed this course you will be ready to study at Level 1. For some of you, it may even be a route into employment...

...If your first language is not English then this course will help you to improve your English language skills to cope with life in Leicester and to open up other possibilities...

...Assessment Assessment is by completion of a portfolio of work and a test (from which some students may be exempt). Choosing a Key Skill You will choose...

...Students who need support within the classroom can be allocated an Educational Support Worker for some lessons to help them access their course...