APPLIED SCIENCE BTEC FIRST APPLIED SCIENCE BTEC NATIONAL SCIENCE A LEVELS
DIPLOMA DIPLOMA The following AS and A2 levels are planned
Level: 2 Level: 3
to run for September 2009. They are taught
in the evenings and will be full-cost courses
Duration 1 year Duration 2 years
with no fee concessions:
This is a vocational science course that This course provides the knowledge,
• Biology AS Level
provides an in-depth knowledge to understanding and skills you need for
• Chemistry AS Level
basic scientific principles. It is suitable a career in Health related sciences, in
for students who would like to go on to Engineering, Biochemistry, Biology or
• Chemistry A2 Level
become laboratory technicians. Chemistry. It covers scientific principles in • Physics AS Level
the context of real situations in a working
Content
laboratory.
• Scientific principles
• Science and the world of work
Content
• Chemistry applications
• Laboratory organisation
• Physical Science applications
• Scientific practical techniques
• Biological systems
• Role of science technician
• Anatomy and physiology
• Scientific method
• Clinical Investigations
English, Maths and IT skills are also taught.
• Physiological measurements
Assessment is by coursework assignments
and practical experiments. This includes English, Maths and IT skills are also taught.
some external assessment. Assessment is by coursework assignments
and practical experiments. This includes
Entry Requirements
some external assessment.
Applied Science BTEC Introductory Diploma
(Merit), 4 GCSEs at grade D or above,
Entry Requirements
including English and Maths or relevant Applied Science BTEC First Diploma (Merit),
work experience and Level 2 potential for 4 GCSEs at grade or above including English
mature students. and Maths or relevant work experience and
Level 3 potential for mature students.
Progression
Applied Science BTEC National Diploma or
Progression
employment as a technician. A degree in Applied Science or to
employment.
For enrolment information
see page 9, call 020 7815 1600
or visit
www.southwark.ac.uk
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