This Applied Science course includes a range of assessment types and styles suited to vocational qualifications in the sector. There are three main forms of assessment: external, internal and synoptic. Principles and Applications of Science I - Written exam externally marked 90 mins • Periodicity and properties of elements (Chemistry) • Structure and functions of cells and tissues (Biology) • Waves in Communication (Physics) Practical Scientific Procedures and Techniques - Assignment marked internally • Learners will be introduced to quantitative laboratory techniques, calibration, chromatography, calorimetry and laboratory safety which are relevant to the chemical and life science industries. Science Investigation Skills - Supervised Assessment Practical task marked externally • The assessment task will assess learners’ ability to plan, record, process, analyse and evaluate scientific findings, using primary and secondary information/data. The supervised practical assessment is arranged over a number of sessions in a three-week period.
Name: BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Applied Science Qualification title: - Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Awarding - Created 20151118 12:21:54 Updated 20161109 14:38:28
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