Biology
Moseley Park - Wolverhampton
01902553901
Holland Road, Bilston, WV14 6LU
Course summary

Biology is a highly academic subject, therefore it is important that pupils who choose Biology are intelligent,resilient and studious. You will require a very good knowledge of Mathematics and have excellent English skills. You will need to demonstrate safe and skillful practical techniques; make, record and communicate reliable and valid observations and measurements; analyse, interpret, explain and evaluate the methodology and results. The content of the course consists of: - Biological molecules - Cells - Organisms exchange substances with their environment - Genetic information, variation and relationships between organisms - Energy transfers in and between organisms - Organisms respond to changes in their internal and external environments - Genetics, populations, evolution and ecosystems - The control of gene expression

Entry requirements

Minimum Grade 6 GCSE in English, Science and Maths

How you'll be assessed

Exam 1: (35% of A Level ) Biological molecules, Cells, Organisms exchange substances with their environment, Genetic information, variation and relationships between organisms. Exam 2: (35% of A Level ) Energy transfers in and between organisms, Organisms respond to changes in their internal and external environments, Genetics, populations, evolution and ecosystems,The control of gene expression. Exam 3: ( 30% of A Level) Practical skills and summary of course.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWolverhampton
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressHolland Road, Bilston, WV14 6LU