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Applied Science - NC (SCQF Level 6)
This course is suited to those with some prior science knowledge.
Provider
North East Scotland College, Aberdeen(For price, check with provider)
This course is available on the North East Scotland College website.
Description
Why take this course?
As well as providing a sound theoretical understanding of science to allow future study at HNC/D or university, this course will also involve a great deal of practical work which will be of direct relevance to local interests, industries or topical issues. This will ensure you acquire a broad base of laboratory knowledge and expertise, of great value in the job market. Examples of practical activities might include testing of aerodynamic design and efficiency by use of a wind tunnel, synthesis and testing of biodiesels and the study of how enzymes work in our bodies.
What you will experience
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Biology
- Maths
- Biotechnology
- Laboratory investigations
- Science and technology
- The opportunity to specialise in either physical science subjects (chemistry and physics) or in life sciences subjects (chemistry and biology)
About North East Scotland College
North East Scotland College is the single largest provider of vocational education and training in the North East of Scotland.
We have a course to suit everyone; whether you’re fresh out of school, currently working, returning to education or simply want to try something new – whatever your educational or occupational background, an opportunity awaits at NESCol.
