Biology AS/A2 Chemistry AS/A2 Physics AS/A2
2007-8 A LEVEL COURSE OCR
Scheme of Assessment click above for the A level specification
Three units are studied in Year 12 to attain AS level Biology.
These account for 50% of the full A level.
Three more units are studied in Year 13 – these make up the remaining 50%.
Level Unit Name Assessment Duration AS level A level AS 2801
Biology Foundation
Written Exam 1 hour 30% 15% AS 2802
Human Health and Disease
Written Exam 1 hour 30% 15% AS 2803/01
Transport
Written Exam 45 minutes 20% 10% AS 2803/03 Practical Examination Practical Exam 1 hour 30 minutes 20% 10% A2 2804 Central Concepts Written Exam 1 hour 30 minutes – 15% A2 2805/01 Mammalian Physiology and Behaviour Written Exam 1 hour 30 minutes – 15% A2 2806/01 Unifying Concepts Written Exam 1 hour 30 minutes – 10% A2 2806/03 Practical Examination Practical Exam 1 hour 30 minutes – 10%