This course is an A Level in Environmental Science following the AQA Specification. In this course you can expect to further your knowledge of all three sciences from GCSE and apply them to our developing world. This qualification will look at key topics such as the biophysical environment, energy resources, pollution, sustainability, as well as social issues such as circular economy. Environmental science is a holistic subject that aims to give students the chance to look deeply into the systems and process that influence our world. You will have the opportunity to debate, consider and conclude the impact of human activity on our world. You will develop an understanding of how we rely on the natural work to support human society. As well as propose the changes that would lead to a sustainable future for all. For further information or to ask questions, please contact Miss Mangat (Head of Science) kmangat@holytrinitycrawley.org.uk
MINIMUM SUBJECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (in addition to the general 6TH form minimum entry requirements of 5 x grade 4 at GCSE/equivalent or above including maths and English): GCSE grade 44 in science plus grade 4 in both English and Maths
Exam Information: AQA Paper 1: 3 hour exam, 120 marks and 50% of the A Level - Questions: Multiple choice, short answer and extended writing questions - Assessed Content: The physical environment, energy resources, pollution and research methods Paper 2: 3 hour exam, 120 marks and 50% of the A Level - Questions: The Living Environment, Biological Resources, Sustainability, Research Methods - Assessed Content: The physical environment, energy resources, pollution and research methods Key to success: To be able to be confident with the key content and be able to draw links between topics
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | West Sussex |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Buckswood Drive, Gossops Green, Crawley, RH11 8JE |
This course is an A Level in Environmental Science following the AQA Specification. In this course you can expect to further your knowledge of all three sciences from GCSE and apply them to our developing world. This qualification will look at key topics such as the biophysical environment, energy resources, pollution, sustainability, as well as social issues such as circular economy. Environmental science is a holistic subject that aims to give students the chance to look deeply into the systems and process that influence our world. You will have the opportunity to debate, consider and conclude the impact of human activity on our world. You will develop an understanding of how we rely on the natural work to support human society. As well as propose the changes that would lead to a sustainable future for all. For further information or to ask questions, please contact Miss Mangat (Head of Science) kmangat@holytrinitycrawley.org.uk
MINIMUM SUBJECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (in addition to the general 6TH form minimum entry requirements of 5 x grade 4 at GCSE/equivalent or above including maths and English): GCSE grade 44 in science plus grade 4 in both English and Maths
Exam Information: AQA Paper 1: 3 hour exam, 120 marks and 50% of the A Level - Questions: Multiple choice, short answer and extended writing questions - Assessed Content: The physical environment, energy resources, pollution and research methods Paper 2: 3 hour exam, 120 marks and 50% of the A Level - Questions: The Living Environment, Biological Resources, Sustainability, Research Methods - Assessed Content: The physical environment, energy resources, pollution and research methods Key to success: To be able to be confident with the key content and be able to draw links between topics