Applied science is appropriate for a wide range of students and combines well with other subjects such as chemistry, physics, maths and psychology. You will need to have a keen interest in science in industry and other modern settings. The course is split into four units over two years. The final award is pass, merit, distinction or distinction* which is equivalent to A Level grades. A broad range of topics are covered in this course, such as cells, physical and chemical properties, and energy usage, with an emphasis on developing practical skills. • Principles and applications of science • Practical scientific procedures and techniques • Science investigation skills • Specialist physics/chemistry or biology unit
GCSE grade 4-4 in science or equivalent.
• Written assessment • Practical assessment • Examinations
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Serious Weaknesses |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Hillcrest Drive, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 6PX |
Applied science is appropriate for a wide range of students and combines well with other subjects such as chemistry, physics, maths and psychology. You will need to have a keen interest in science in industry and other modern settings. The course is split into four units over two years. The final award is pass, merit, distinction or distinction* which is equivalent to A Level grades. A broad range of topics are covered in this course, such as cells, physical and chemical properties, and energy usage, with an emphasis on developing practical skills. • Principles and applications of science • Practical scientific procedures and techniques • Science investigation skills • Specialist physics/chemistry or biology unit
GCSE grade 4-4 in science or equivalent.
• Written assessment • Practical assessment • Examinations