Biology
Course summary
You will gain a critical awareness of current social and environmental issues and an understanding and respect for living things. It can lead to a career in health and clinical professions, including medicine, dentistry, veterinary science, physiotherapy, nursing and forensic science. • Biological molecules • Cells • Exchanging substances with the environment • Genetics, variation and relationships between organisms • Energy transfers in and between organisms • Organisms respond to changes in their internal and external environments • Genetics, populations, evolution and ecosystems • The control of gene expression
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
Combined Science | Grade 6-6 in Combined Science | — |
Biology Alternative route | Grade 6 in Biology | — |
Mathematics | Grade 5 in Mathematics | — |
As published by the school
Grade 6.6 in GCSE Combined Science or Grade 6 in GCSE Biology and Grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics
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Assessment
Two exam papers for AS Level Biology, at least 15% of the paper will assess knowledge of practical skills. Three exam papers for A Level Biology, at least 15% of the paper will assess knowledge of practical skills.
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