AS and first year of A-level 1. Biological molecules 2. Cells 3. Organisms exchange substances with their environment 4. Genetic information, variation, and relationships between organisms Second year of A-level 5. Energy transfers in and between organisms 6. Organisms respond to changes in their internal and external environments 7. Genetics, populations, evolution and eco-systems 8. The control of gene expression Biology is a popular choice at A level, and a wide range of subjects complement the course. Biology goes well with Physics and Chemistry for students following a scientific career pathway. Other popular combinations include Biology with Maths, Biology with Geography, Biology with Psychology, Biology with PE, and indeed most other A-Level courses! The study of A-level Biology allows students to develop detailed knowledge and understanding of living organisms and life processes. From life chemicals to cells, from tissues to organs, from organ systems to organisms, students gain an insight into the amazing complexities and astonishing truths about life on Earth. Students are given the opportunity to develop practical and analytical skills in addition to acquiring scientific knowledge and understanding. As well as stimulating natural curiosity, the challenging course should prepare you well for employment or higher education. Biology is a facilitating subject and is recognized by all Universities.
GCSE English Language & Mathematics at Grade 5 or better, at least 3 additional GCSEs at Grade 4 or better including 2 x Grade 5 in GCSE Science subjects.
100% Examination, Separate Practical Endorsement.
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Region | North West |
Local Authority | Wigan |
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Gender Type | Co-Educational |
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AS and first year of A-level 1. Biological molecules 2. Cells 3. Organisms exchange substances with their environment 4. Genetic information, variation, and relationships between organisms Second year of A-level 5. Energy transfers in and between organisms 6. Organisms respond to changes in their internal and external environments 7. Genetics, populations, evolution and eco-systems 8. The control of gene expression Biology is a popular choice at A level, and a wide range of subjects complement the course. Biology goes well with Physics and Chemistry for students following a scientific career pathway. Other popular combinations include Biology with Maths, Biology with Geography, Biology with Psychology, Biology with PE, and indeed most other A-Level courses! The study of A-level Biology allows students to develop detailed knowledge and understanding of living organisms and life processes. From life chemicals to cells, from tissues to organs, from organ systems to organisms, students gain an insight into the amazing complexities and astonishing truths about life on Earth. Students are given the opportunity to develop practical and analytical skills in addition to acquiring scientific knowledge and understanding. As well as stimulating natural curiosity, the challenging course should prepare you well for employment or higher education. Biology is a facilitating subject and is recognized by all Universities.
GCSE English Language & Mathematics at Grade 5 or better, at least 3 additional GCSEs at Grade 4 or better including 2 x Grade 5 in GCSE Science subjects.
100% Examination, Separate Practical Endorsement.