Applied Biology HNC (Awarded by Edexcel)

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This course provides the main vocational education and training needed for people employed as technicians or assistants in hospital or laboratory work. It is student-centred with a very practical bias. Areas of study include: Cell Biology; Physiology; Biochemistry; Lab Techniques; Molecular Biology & Genetics; Genetics; Numerical Techniques & I.T; Pharmacology; Project; Environmental Management; Infectious Diseases. There is an emphasis on work based learning, whilst the content and underpinning knowledge links theory to practice. There is also a focus on enhancing skills and competences relevant to the HNC to develop you as a professional. (The ability to demonstrate successful communication skills, team working, problem solving and critical reflection on your own performance is required).

Course information

Name: Applied Biology HNC (Awarded by Edexcel) Qualification title: BTEC Higher National Certificate in Applied Biology Qualification type: Assessment Continuous assessment involving group and individual assignments. The ability to demonstrate successful communication skills, team working, problem solving and critical reflection on your own performance will be assessed throughout the programme through a variety of assignments. The assessments methods used include case studies, research interviews, observations of practise, oral presentations, critiques of materials as well as essays. All assignments are graded at Pass, Merit, Distinction. Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20150609 09:38:19 Updated 20150609 09:38:19

Entry requirements

Continuous assessment involving group and individual assignments. The ability to demonstrate successful communication skills, team working, problem solving and critical reflection on your own performance will be assessed throughout the programme through a variety of assignments. The assessments methods used include case studies, research interviews, observations of practise, oral presentations, critiques of materials as well as essays. All assignments are graded at Pass, Merit, Distinction. Equipment required Continuous assessment involving group and individual assignments. The ability to demonstrate successful communication skills, team working, problem solving and critical reflection on your own performance will be assessed throughout the programme through a variety of assignments. The assessments methods used include case studies, research interviews, observations of practise, oral presentations, critiques of materials as well as essays. All assignments are graded at Pass, Merit, Distinction.

Provider

TRAFFORD COLLEGE
Further Education
enquiries@trafford.ac.uk
1618867070

Address

MANCHESTER ROAD
WEST TIMPERLEY Town: ALTRINCHAM County:CHESHIRE