AS Level Humanities and Social Science Pathway

Course Team Leader: Scott, Siân

Course Level: Level 3

Course Type: Full Time

Curriculum Area Description: Science, Maths & Humanities

How to Apply: Interview
Entry Requirements: A minimum of 6 GCSEs at grade C or above including Maths and English. For AS English, you will need a minimum grade B in both English Language and Literature GCSEs.

Study Hours: 14
Nº of Weeks:35

Additional Enrolment Info: A package of AS levels, subjects to be discussed at interview

Additional Timetabling: Classes run between 9am and 4.30pm

Work Placement: No
Work Placement Attendence: Optional

Course Progression: With AS success at grade D or above you can progress to A2 and beyond into degree level study, or you can use your AS qualifications to enter employment.

Careers Progression: With an A level package, many learners progress on to degrees in sciences and social sciences,health care training or employment in the public services,for example nursing or social work.

Course Description:
A package of related A levels chosen from a range including psychology, sociology, biology, business studies, history, English language and literature. .

Description Breakdown:
Each subject meets three times a week for a total of 4.5 hours. There are also subject tutorials where you have an opportunity to discuss your work on a 1:1 basis. You will study for a Functional Skills qualification in ICT and have a personal tutor who will support you throughout your course.
If appropriate to your needs and interests, subjects from the Science pathway can be part of your choice. Once on the course, you can apply to study for the extended project qualification

Assessment Description: Exams

Nº Places Available: 25

Trips Residentials: No requirement to attend a residential. A range of curriculum activities will be planned within each subject area

Qualification: AS Level in a range of subjects.

Tuition Fees: 500
Material Fees: 10
Exams Fees: 0
Exam Registration: 0
Residential Fees: 0
Total Fees: 510

Additional Costs: You will need to buy textbooks to support your studies. The cost of these will vary from subject to subject and your tutors will advise you at the start of the year

Additional Costs Total: 0

Days Times: All Week - Monday to Friday