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MARINE SCIENCE

(9693)
A LEVEL
FEATURING:
BIOLOGY
GEOLOGY
CHEMISTRY
PHYSICS
OCEANOGRAPHY
MATHS
METEOROLOGY
ASTRONOMY
GEOGRAPHY.
The A level subject for anyone
and everyone.
 
This may be the best science
subject for the 1 science student.
IS IT RELEVANT?
 
YES!
 
GRADES = UCAS POINTS,
UCAS POINTS = UNIVERSITY.
GRADE HISTORY.

AS LEVEL:
42 STUDENTS, 39A & 3B.

FULL A LEVEL:
21 STUDENTS, 9A*, 10A & 2B.

OVERALL: 58/63 STUDENTS (92%)


ACHIEVE AN A* OR AN A GRADE IN
MARINE SCIENCE.
IT IS NOT OLD
ENOUGH TO BE
TRADITIONAL …......
…….. BUT IT IS
IMPORTANT ENOUGH
TO BE RESPECTED.
AS LEVEL COURSE STRUCTURE:
(1). Scientific Method.
(2). Marine Ecosystems.
(3). Marine Energetics.
(4). Mineral Cycling.
(5). Coral Reefs & Atolls.
(6). Sea Floor & Coasts.
(7). Oceanography.
FULL A LEVEL COURSE STRUCTURE:
(8). Marine Plant Physiology.
(9). Marine Animal Physiology.
(10). Marine Animal Reproduction.
(11). Fisheries Management.
(12). Aquaculture.
(13). Human Impact.
(14). Conservation & Ecotourism.
(15). Marine Biotechnology.
WHY TAKE THIS SUBJECT?
 
IT IS NOVEL.
IT IS WIDE-RANGING.
IT IS IMMEDIATELY SIGNIFICANT.
IT IS IMMENSELY IMPORTANT.
ASSESSMENT.
 
AS LEVEL:
Paper 1 75 marks 90 minutes Structured Questions 60% / 30%,
Paper 2 50 marks 75 minutes Data Analysis / Essays 40% / 20%.
 
FULL A LEVEL:
Paper 3 75 marks 90 minutes Structured Questions 30%,
Paper 4 50 marks 75 minutes Data Analysis / Essays 20%.
QUESTIONS ?

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