Biology

Assessment

• Module 1 Development of practical skills in biology • Module 2 Foundations in biology • Module 3 Exchange and transport • Module 4 Biodiversity, evolution and disease • Module 5 Communication, homeostasis and energy • Module 6 Genetics, evolution and ecosystems As well as having written examinations, you will be assessed on your practical skills. During the two years, you will be assessed on your practical skills in 12 key practical areas that include investigations, fieldwork, microscopy and colourimetry. If you successfully complete these practicals, you will be awarded the Practical Endorsement