Priestley College courses

...BTEC National Performing Arts (Musical Theatre) WHY TAKE BTEC NATIONAL PERFORMING ARTS? This is a vocational course which focuses on building technique...

...portfolio of evidence. PRIESTLEY EXTRA You will be expected to support numerous evening performances as part of your course assessment as well as attend out of hours rehearsals...

...model-making and discussions. You will also develop your analytical and maths skills. AS / A2 Biology WHY TAKE BIOLOGY? Have you ever thought about the following issues...

...your theory lessons which will include discussions and problem solving, as well as traditional teaching. HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED? You will sit one written...

...WHAT SKILLS WILL I NEED AND DEVELOP? You are likely to have good practical ability, creative skills, an enquiring mind and mathematical ability...

...trigonometry and calculus. The applied module will be Mechanics or Statistics. AS / A2 Mathematics WHY TAKE MATHEMATICS? This is a highly regarded subject...

...varied range of careers due to the flexibility of the degree course, its applications and the excellent transferable skills acquired. WHAT ARE THE KEY AREAS OF STUDY?...

...varied skills they have acquired. Most of our students progress to university, taking degrees in scientific subjects or engineering, many study in areas of finance...

...Business or Health and Social Care and is accepted for further study at Degree level and employment in fields such as nursing, environmental sciences and food sciences...

...(A book review of your choice). The study of a topical scientific issue. (Previous students chose questions like; "Does the evidence for global warming...

...equity and sports organisation WHAT SKILLS WILL I NEED AND DEVELOP? We want you to learn through direct experience and expect you to actively participate in all lessons...

...Then join this outstanding area and study a BTEC National Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science. This is a full time course, which is equivalent to studying three A levels...

...will also be some opportunity for you to show off your practical skills. Each topic is called a unit. The National Certificate consists of twelve units...

...Your knowledge from this sport can be directly applied to your studies. In the first year all students will follow core units that go towards a BTEC National Award...

...you will enjoy classroom activities, practical sessions and a variety of assessment methods. WHAT ARE THE KEY AREAS OF STUDY? The course includes six units...

...been organised to establish a high level of performance and understanding in a variety of sports. The aim is to provide performers with the opportunity...

...health and safety, assessing and reviewing. The ACS and CSLA are based around coaching in a wide range of situations with individuals with different abilities...