Applied Sciences

Course summary

Designed as a one-year full-time course or a full two-year program when studied alongside further Level 3 qualifications. Equivalent in size to one A Level. 4 units of which 3 are mandatory and 2 are external. Mandatory content (83%). External assessment (58%). ​Year 12: Unit 1: Principles and Applications of Science 90 Credits Unit 2: Practical Scientific Procedures and Techniques 90 Credits Year 13: Unit 3: Science Investigation Skills 120 Credits Optional Unit – a choice will be made from units 8 – 16 60 Credits