Biology

Course summary

Year 1: • Biological molecules • Cells • Organisms exchange substances with their environment • Genetic information, variation & relationships between organisms Year 2: • Energy transfers in and between organisms • Organisms respond to changes in their internal & external environments • Genetics, populations, evolution & ecosystems • The control of gene expression PROGRESSION ROUTES: A qualification in Biology will allow progression to university study and entry to careers in a wide range of occupations, including medicine, forensic science, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, radiology, and nursing.