Course information
Biology
The Hazeley Academy - Milton Keynes
01908555620
Emperor Drive, Hazeley, Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT
Course summary

The A level course in Biology leads you through the study of all living things. The course takes you from the microscopic world of the cell through to the lifestyle impact on health and disease. Strong numeracy skills will be applied across many biological concepts, helping students to see the role of mathematics in Biology. The course develops your critical awareness of current social and environmental issues and an understanding and respect for living things. Throughout the course, your analytical, evaluative and synoptic skills will be tested. Biology helps you develop your practical skills, including the ability to plan and manipulate data. Biology can allow you to enter such diverse careers as Sport fitness and Medicine, to Engineering and the Police and Emergency Services. This course will appeal to hardworking, dedicated and well organised students with a good command of written English skills and mathematical skills.

Entry requirements

If studying triple science a 6 in Biology, a 6 in one of the other sciences and a 6 in Maths If studying combined science 66 in science and a 6 in Maths

How you'll be assessed

3 EXAMS AND A PRACTICAL ENDORSEMENT IN BIOLOGY

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityMilton Keynes
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressEmperor Drive, Hazeley, Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT