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A Level Biology Fieldwork for small groups of students
Do you want to give your students the benefit of residential biology fieldwork but haven’t the number of students to make it viable?
FSC Rhyd-y-creuau and FSC Epping Forest are pleased to offer the opportunity for your students to join others schools on a biology fieldwork course.
Residential Courses
This autumn term FSC Rhyd-ycreuau in Snowdonia has a three day A Level Biology course that will cover fieldwork and biology skills, essential for their AS and A2 examinations. Not only will your students be able to join others on a stimulating course but at £145 it is a very cost effective way of delivering a key part of their curriculum.
The course is suitable for student following the AQA, Edexcel and OCR specifications. Students will cover common content across the three specifications together but then split up to cover specific content to each exam board.
A Level Biology Fieldwork – 3 day
29 October- 31 October 2009
This course will allow students to carry out fieldwork in freshwater and woodland habitats. These investigations will also develop student’s knowledge of sampling and experimental techniques as well as data analysis and presentation skills.
Non-Residential Courses
FSC Epping Forest offer Individual student days for small groups of AS or A2 Level students or individuals who have missed fieldwork trips or require further practical knowledge.
Each Individual student day can be used to build knowledge about the subject and help students to prepare for their individual investigation or fieldwork skills paper. The courses focus on planning an investigation, sampling techniques and collection of primary and secondary data. In addition presentation and evaluation techniques and limitations will also be considered.
Courses run from approximately 9.30am to 4.30pm and will include classroom and field based sessions.
Individual Student Days
Individual Student Days can be used to build knowledge about the subject and help students to prepare for their individual investigation or fieldwork skills paper. The courses focus on planning an investigation, sampling techniques and collection of primary and secondary data. In addition presentation and evaluation techniques and limitations will also be considered. A range of courses are offered which run from approximately 9.30am to 4.30pm and will include classroom and field based sessions. The cost per day is £26 per student. There is no charge for accompanying staff.
