GCSE Biology
GCSE
In Brighton
Description
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Type
GCSE
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
31 Weeks
Core GCSE Biology will focus on real-life contexts. It gives grounding in the application of Science for all students, whether they are budding scientists or need an understanding of science in everyday life.
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About this course
This course is suitable for mature students who need GCSE Biology for entry to a qualification like teacher training or nursing and also for those with a general interest in science who would like an up to date qualification.
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Subjects
- Biology
- Biology Science
- Biology in Society
- GCSE Biology
- Science
- Budding scientists
- Nursing Care
- Nursing assistant
- Nursing Management
- Nursing
Course programme
There will be practical experiments to help learning in each topic. Core GCSE Biology will focus on real-life contexts. It gives grounding in the application of Science for all students, whether they are budding scientists or need an understanding of science in everyday life. The course starts looking at how certain science experiments are carried out and the type of data generated.
Assessment Details
By end of year exams.
Teaching Methods
Whole group work. Individual and pair work. There will also be some practical experiments.
What's Next?
Higher study for example, AS sciences, may require taking a GCSE Additional Science course. You may also progress onto the Varndean Access Diploma in Medical Science or the Access Diploma in Health Studies and Social Care.
Additional information
If you are unemployed and claiming Job Seekers Allowance/Employment Support Allowance or Universal Credit.
Unemployed and in receipt of a means tested benefit and wish to upskill to enter employment. (You will need to complete a self-declaration form).
Employed but seeking employment.
If you are employed but earn less than £15736.50.
It is your first level 2 or Level 3 qualification and you are aged 19-23.
GCSE Biology