Biology

Course summary

Students will extend knowledge gained at GCSE in cells, biological molecules, enzymes, exchange and transport. They will look in more detail at some metabolic processes occurring in living organisms and be introduced to Humans and disease, as well as extending their knowledge of homeostasis. During Year 12 you will study: • Module 1: Practical skills in biology • Module 2: Foundation in biology • Module 3: Exchange and transport • Module 4: Biodiversity, evolution and disease During Year 13 you will study: • The Year 13 course comprises two further units: • Module 5: Communication, homeostasis and energy • Module 6: Genetics, evolution and ecosystems