Topic 1 |
Practical skills assessed in a written examination |
Topic 2 |
Practical skills assessed in the practical endorsement |
Topic 1 |
Cells and microscopy |
Topic 2 |
Water and its importance in plants and animals |
Topic 3 |
Proteins and Enzymes |
Topic 4 |
Nucleic Acids |
Topic 5 |
The heart and monitoring heart function |
Topic 6 |
Transport systems in mammals |
Topic 7 |
Gas exchange in mammals and plants |
Topic 8 |
Transport systems in plants |
Topic 1 |
The developing cell: cell division and cell differentiation |
Topic 2 |
The developing individual: meiosis, growth and development |
Topic 3 |
The development of species: evolution and classification |
Topic 4 |
Pathogenic microorganisms |
Topic 5 |
The immune system |
Topic 6 |
Controlling communicable diseases |
Topic 7 |
The cellular basis of cancer and treatment |
Topic 8 |
Respiratory diseases and treatment |