Worcester Sixth Form College courses

...power station as part of the AS coursework, there are also trips to talks at such places as Birmingham University. Assessment There are three modules in the AS course...

...Sociology and Economics. Resources and Facilities A wide-ranging selection of books and journals in the Learning Resources Centre Many audio and visual...

...to take place Many topics are covered by a combination of class work, practical experiments and distance learning Extra-Curricular Activities We expect... Learn about: Product Design...

...aimed to provide students with a working knowledge of psychology. The aim is to prepare those 'bitten by the Psychology bug' to advance into the second...

...What happens after death? You will be able to study what different thinkers have said on these questions, particularly in Islam and Christianity...

...Why do 50,000 people in the world die of poverty every day? Sociology can help you to understand the social structures that shape us and prepare us for our place in the world...

...but also because of the development of Spain as an important European Union trading nation and improved relations with Spanish-speaking countries in South America...

...all been designed by fashion or textiles designers. This course gives you the opportunity to explore colour, pattern and texture through printed...

...research skills, and your ability to work as part of a team. Formal teaching for each unit will prepare you for assignments and exams. Work Experience...

...30% of AS mark one essay (1000 words) and one analysis of three articles (500 words) A2 Theme 3 Perspectives of Development Theme 6 Social Development...

...but is a qualification of equal status. The course focuses on a range of skills relevant to the needs of modern businesses and a variety of topics such as Marketing...

...Students have the opportunity to train in a wide variety of work settings and follow up this practice with theory in the classroom. The BTEC National Diploma...

...in the department and individual tutorials are regularly available to all students as part of their studies. Tutors regularly visit students whilst...

...Sociology, PE, Law and Business Studies. It is useful both in terms of moving on to Higher Education or employment, with ever increasing opportunities...

...and includes a range of assessment methods such as report writing, investigations, phase test, presentations, posters and practical assessment...

...Why choose BTEC National in Sport Performance & Excellence. This qualification has been designed in consultation with the Health and Fitness industry...

...or to begin a career in a business related area. All career opportunities open to GCSE students are also open to BTEC First students...

...students go on to careers such as nursing, social work and residential care management. Students could get a job straight away in registered care homes...

...work books, phase test, presentations, posters, and practical assessment. Students then gain a grade for each unit and a final qualification grade is awarded...