Applied Sciences
Course summary
Course units include: •Fundamentals of science •Working in the science industry •Scientific investigation •Scientific practical techniques •Perceptions of science •Application of numbers for science technicians •Mathematics for science technicians •Physiology of human body systems •Medical physics techniques •Forensic psychology Criminal psychology •Criminal investigation procedures.
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 4.0 or above | — |
Applied Science | Grade L2M in Applied Science | — |
English Language | Grade 3 in English Language | — |
English Literature | Grade 3 in English Literature | — |
Combined Science Alternative route | Grade 4-4 in Combined Science | — |
English Language Alternative route | Grade 4 in English Language | — |
English Literature Alternative route | Grade 4 in English Literature | — |
Chemistry Alternative route | Grade 4 in Chemistry | — |
Physics Alternative route | Grade 4 in Physics | — |
Biology Alternative route | Grade 4 in Biology | — |
English Language Alternative route | Grade 4 in English Language | — |
English Literature Alternative route | Grade 4 in English Literature | — |
Mathematics | Grade 4 in Mathematics | — |
As published by the school
5 GCSEs grade 9-4 (grade A- C) which should include English, maths and core and additional science or a relevant BTEC Level 2 qualification in Applied Science (merit) together with GCSE maths at grade 9-4 (Grade A- C) and GCSE English at grade 9-3 (grade A*- D). References may be taken up. If you do not have a grade 9-4 in GCSE English or maths you will have to study these alongside your BTEC course.
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Assessment
Some units are assessed by coursework which is internally marked and externally moderated. Students take two externally-examined units each year.
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