BTEC Level 3 National Applied Science Student Book

BTEC's resources to accompany the 2010 specification

£43.09

This Student Book supports the Edexcel BTEC Level 3 National Applied Science QCF specification for first teaching from September 2010.

Providing the knowledge and learning for every unit, the Student Book gives you the tools you need to motivate your learners to aim for their target grades.

Unit 1    Fundamentals of science

Unit 2    Working in the science industry

Unit 3    Scientific investigation

Unit 4    Scientific practical techniques

Unit 5   Perceptions of science

Unit 6    Using mathematical tools for science

Unit 8    Using statistics for science

Unit 11 Physiology of human body systems

Unit 13 Biochemistry and biochemical techniques

Unit 15 Microbiological techniques

Unit 18 Genetics and genetic engineering

Unit 20 Medical physics techniques

Unit 22 Chemical laboratory techniques

Unit 31 Criminology

Unit 32 Forensic evidence collection and analysis

These contents are provisional.

  • Covers 15 units including all mandatory units: giving you the breadth of coverage to focus the course to your learners’ needs and interests.
  • Achieve your potential: Assessment activities and grading tips throughout each unit give all the practice you need to achieve the best possible grade for your learners, explaining how to improve learning towards Pass, Merit and Distinction.
  • Put yourself in the professional’s shoes: WorkSpace case studies take your learners into the real world of work, showing them how they can apply their knowledge in a real-life context.
  • Advice from former students on how to make your BTEC experience a stepping stone to improvement.
  • Edexcel Assignment tips: There’s invaluable unit-by-unit advice on how to get the most from your BTEC course.  
Part of BTEC National Applied Science (2010)

Product details

ISBN:9781846906800
Availability:Available
Production date:November 2010
Format:Book