Biology

Course summary

Through A-Level Biology, you will learn about life as it exists now and how evolution has allowed life to come to this point. Key topics covered include: • Cells, membranes, biological molecules • Anatomy including nervous system, endocrine system and transport systems • Evolution, classification and biodiversity • Diseases • Genetics • Plant biology There is a practical component to the course which makes your ALevel a bit more valuable. There are 12 Practical Activity Groups (PAGs) to complete, each with multiple experiments, ranging from more advanced versions of GCSE level experiments to dissections and even planning your own from scratch. This will indicate to future employers/ educational institutes your skills in this area of science.