Health Studies
Course summary
This course will appeal to those students interested in pursuing a career which involves caring for and interacting with people of all ages and backgrounds in society. This course can lead to employment in social work, childcare and nursing sectors. The course is comprised of four units of work over two years which cover a variety of interesting and challenging topics. It is not possible to stop the course after one year as the structure of the BTEC requires two full years commitment.
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 5 gcse qualifications at grade 3.0 or above | — |
English Language | Grade 4 in English Language | — |
English Literature Alternative route | Grade 4 in English Literature | — |
Mathematics | Grade 4 in Mathematics | — |
As published by the school
Essay writing and literary ability are necessary skills. 5 9-3 with Grade 4s in GCSE English Language or Literature and Math OR 5 9-4 with a Grade 4 in GCSE English Language or Literature
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Assessment
Two units will be externally assessed (exams) and two other units will be internally assessed as controlled assessment (see grid above).
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