BTEC Higher National Certificate Applied Biology
Course overview
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Study mode | Full-time |
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Entry Requirements
Specific requirements: relevant academic qualifications, for example two A Levels (Grades A*-E), one of which must be biology or a BTEC Level 3 Diploma/National Diploma in Applied Science which contains biology units. Communication skills - Ability to communicate fluently (verbally and in text). Ability to work as part of a team. Literacy - A good understanding of written text and an ability to analyse information. Numeracy - Ability to cope with mathematical concepts to GCSE grade C level (level 2) and beyond. Action planning - Ability to self organise and prioritise. Information Technology - No prior knowledge required.
If English is not your first language, you may need an English Language assessment before enrolling on this course.
Curriculum
- Cell Biology
- Biochemistry of Macromolecules and Metabolic Pathways
- Physiology of Cellular Systems in Animals
- Laboratory Techniques for Applied Biology
- Analysis of Scientific Data and Information
- Laboratory Management
- Work-based Investigation
- Neurophysiology and Homeostatic Control of the Human Body
- Molecular Biology and Genetics
- Applied Genetics of Industry, Agriculture and Medicine
- Pharmacological Principles of Drug Actions
- The Immune Response System
- Infectious Diseases
- Medical Microbiology
- Human Health and Nutrition
- Industrial Microbiology
- Food Molecules, Additives and their Roles
- Environmental Monitoring and Analysis
- Ecological Principles and their Application
- Environmental Management & Conservation
- Chemistry for Applied Biologists
- Biodiversity, Conservation and Threats
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control
- Nanotechnology
- Work-based Experience
- Personal and Professional Development
- Employability Skills