Biology

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Biology at A Level builds on the foundations taught in GCSE. If you have a passion for understanding the living world and have a desire to take this further you will enjoy the opportunity to study a diverse range of topics in a new and in-depth way. The A Level in Biology covers a broad range of biological concepts. You will discover how to develop different application skills that enable you to apply your theoretical knowledge in unfamiliar situations. Interpreting and analysing data to draw conclusions are key skills that are highly regarded in many professions. Leading to: A wealth of varied career options such as: Medicine, Veterinary sciences, Nursing, Emergency services, Dentistry, Biological Research, Careers within the NHS, Teaching, Bio-Engineering, Food industry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Environmental conservation, Zoology, Biotechnology, Forensics, Various careers in government and policy, Careers within Science publishing Extras: A residential field trip at the end of the Year 1 course (usually in July) to cover the practical techniques required for one of the required practical tasks relating to ecology. Trips to university workshops/lectures Biology ‘101’ drop in sessions at lunchtimes and after school where you can access help and support.

Course information

Name: Biology Qualification title: GCE A Level in Biology Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20160323 16:30:34 Updated 20161124 15:47:55

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Churchill Academy & Sixth Form
Academy Converter
churchill@churchill-academy.org
01934 852771
http://www.churchill-academy.org

Address

Churchill Green
Churchill Town: Winscombe

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