The AQA Extended Certificate in Applied Science will allow you to study how science is applied in many different types of professions and industries. The focus of the course is scientific usage, concentrating on how scientists use science in their work. During the course you will be given the opportunity to develop your practical skills through an extensive unit on experimental techniques. You will also learn how science contributes to our lifestyle and the environment in which we live. During this course you will be able to: - practice experimental scientific techniques and explore how they’re applied in industry; - follow a balanced science programme covering biology, chemistry and physics; - plan and carry out a scientific investigation; - explore ways in which topical scientific issues (such as cloning and fracking) are presented in the media; - gain ideas about employment opportunities in science and prepare for courses in higher and further education.
Name: Applied Science Extended Certificate Qualification title: - Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Assessment is through written examination and coursework. Awarding AQA Created 20161014 14:55:25 Updated 20161018 13:59:00
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The Purbeck School
Community School
office@purbeck.dorset.sch.uk
01929 550077
http://www.purbeck.dorset.sch.uk/
Worgret Road Town: Wareham County:Dorset