IGCSE Biology (individual science) – Edexcel 4BI1

A fascinating course that covers a range of interesting Biology topics, in a fun and engaging way.

Qualification aims and objectives
• learn about unifying patterns and themes in biology and use them in new and changing situations
• acquire knowledge and understanding of biological facts, terminology, concepts, principles and practical techniques
• apply the principles and concepts of biology, including those related to the applications of biology, to different contexts
• evaluate biological information, making judgements on the basis of this information
• appreciate the practical nature of biology, developing experimental and investigative skills based on correct and safe laboratory techniques
• analyse, interpret and evaluate data and experimental methods, drawing conclusions that are consistent with evidence from experimental activities and suggesting possible improvements and further investigations
• recognise the importance of accurate experimental work and reporting scientific methods in biology
• select, organise and present relevant information clearly and logically using appropriate vocabulary, definitions and conventions
• develop a logical approach to problem solving in a wider context
• select and apply appropriate areas of mathematics relevant to biology as set out under each topic
• prepare for more advanced courses in biology and for other courses that require knowledge of biology.
(This course does use a textbook: Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9-1) Biology Student Book: (Edexcel International GCSE) By  Philip Bradfield (Author) Steve Potter (Author) )

The exam board syllabus can be found here … https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-international-gcses/international-gcse-biology-2017.html

TO ENROL IN THIS COURSE: Just follow this little link to our FAQ page, where you will find the current course schedule at the top of the page and our contact form at the bottom of the page: FAQ page

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Available to start:   Online,Live – starting every September; Online, Flexible/Recorded – starting every September (courses do tend to fill by late Spring)