WJEC Level 1/Level 2 GCSE in Biology
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Course Code | LA14683 |
Location | Yale |
Duration | Part Time, This course will be delivered over 34 weeks, during the evening 5 – 8pm. Start date 21/09/2023 – 06/06/2024 Thursday Evening |
Department | Health & Social Care, Science |
Start Date | 21 Sep 2023 |
End Date | 06 Jun 2024 |
Course Overview
There are two tiers of entry for this qualification:
Higher Tier – Grades A* - D
Foundation Tier – Grades C - G
This GCSE qualification in Biology offers assessment at foundation and higher tier.
The subject units -
Unit 1: CELLS, ORGAN SYSTEMS and ECOSYSTEMS
Unit 2: VARIATION, HOMEOSTASIS and MICRO-ORGANISMS
Unit 3: PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT
Higher Tier – Grades A* - D
Foundation Tier – Grades C - G
This GCSE qualification in Biology offers assessment at foundation and higher tier.
The subject units -
Unit 1: CELLS, ORGAN SYSTEMS and ECOSYSTEMS
Unit 2: VARIATION, HOMEOSTASIS and MICRO-ORGANISMS
Unit 3: PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT
Learning outcomes are assessed through portfolio work, practical assessments, written assessments and exams.
Learners need to have achieved Maths and English GCSE at C or grade 4 or above. Biology GCSE previous results will also be considered.
Learners will be able to progress to other Science qualifications including A levels or the learner may be interested in moving onto our level 3 BTEC Applied Science course or Health and Social Care Level 3 qualification where learners also have the opportunity to complete the Medical Science qualification alongside, pending on exam results.
£110 plus a £40 exam fee. (Learners under 19 years old do not pay the exam fee).
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