GCE A Level Biology - OCR Exam Board A Level Biology A will give you an exciting insight into the contemporary world of biology. It covers the key concepts of biology and practical skills are integrated throughout the course. This combination of academic challenge and practical focus makes the prospect of studying A Level Biology highly appealing. You will learn the fundamentals of biology and about the impact of biological research and how it links to everyday life. You will learn many skills including how to apply your knowledge, investigate and solve problems in a range of contexts. Topics covered include; cells, enzymes, exchange (heart and lungs), diseases, ecology, excretion, nerves, hormones, genetics, photosynthesis, respiration and biotechnology. A Level Biology can open up a range of career opportunities including: biological research, medical, environmental, forensics, sports and science communication. The transferable skills you will learn, such as problem solving, are also useful for many other areas, such as law.
5 GCSE grades 9 to 4 or equivalent including English or Maths at Grade 5 or above and a minimum of 5,5 in Double or two Science subjects at GCSE (including Biology).
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GCE A Level Biology - OCR Exam Board A Level Biology A will give you an exciting insight into the contemporary world of biology. It covers the key concepts of biology and practical skills are integrated throughout the course. This combination of academic challenge and practical focus makes the prospect of studying A Level Biology highly appealing. You will learn the fundamentals of biology and about the impact of biological research and how it links to everyday life. You will learn many skills including how to apply your knowledge, investigate and solve problems in a range of contexts. Topics covered include; cells, enzymes, exchange (heart and lungs), diseases, ecology, excretion, nerves, hormones, genetics, photosynthesis, respiration and biotechnology. A Level Biology can open up a range of career opportunities including: biological research, medical, environmental, forensics, sports and science communication. The transferable skills you will learn, such as problem solving, are also useful for many other areas, such as law.
5 GCSE grades 9 to 4 or equivalent including English or Maths at Grade 5 or above and a minimum of 5,5 in Double or two Science subjects at GCSE (including Biology).
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