Cambridge Level 3 Advanced Nationals in Applied Science (AAQ) (equivalent to 2 A Levels)

Course summary

The Cambridge Advanced Nationals in Applied Science makes up part of the AVA Technical Sciences Pathway but can also be taken as part of the Sport Management Pathway. The pathway that you follow enables you to select from a range of other courses to study alongside Applied Science such as BTEC courses in Business, Sports, Information Systems as well as A Level Maths. You will study 4 units as part of your course that cover a range of topics: F180: Fundamentals of Science Biology: Cells, bioenergetics, molecules, ecosystems Chemistry: Atomic structure, quantitative chemistry, bonding, rates & enthalpy Physics: Electricity, motion, medical physics F181: Science in Society Scientific method, data handling, communication, ethics Studying the Cambridge Advanced Nationals in Applied Science is an ideal route into higher education and is a recognised entry qualification for several universities. Students who study Applied Science go on to a wide range of different Scientific careers including: Degrees in Biomedical Science, Allied Health, Life Sciences, Forensic Science. F182: Investigating Science Research, planning, risk assessment, data analysis, reporting Optional Units: F183: Analytical Techniques in Chemistry F184: Environmental Studies F185: Forensic Biology F186: Medical Physics