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Core Units

15 Credits at at least Level 2 must be taken from the core units
Unit Code: Unit Title: Level: Credits: Grading Descriptor:
HC8/3/TE/001 Access Project Three 9 4, 6, 7
HC8/2/TE/001 Access Project Two 9 n/a
RB1/3/NO/003 Application of Higher Mathematical Skills - Algebra, Trigonometry and Statistics Three 6 1, 3, 7
RB1/3/NO/002 Application of Higher Mathematical Skills - Graphical, Sets, Calculus Three 9 1, 3, 7
RB1/3/NO/001 Application of Mathematical Skills Three 9 1, 3, 7
CN1/2/NO/001 Artwork and Imaging Software for Access Two 3 n/a
RA2/2/TE/004 Awareness of Scientific Methods Two 3 n/a
HC7/3/TE/018 Basic Skills for Effective Study Three 6 1, 3, 5, 7
RH4/2/EA/004 Biology: Human Life Processes Two 2 n/a
RH4/2/EA/005 Chemistry: Structure and Changes Two 3 n/a
RB1/2/EM/016 Collecting, Recording and Analyzing Data Two 3 n/a
HC7/2/TE/021 Communication and Study Skills Two 9 n/a
HC7/3/NO/002 Communication and Study Skills* Three 9 5, 6, 7
KB0/2/TE/001 Communication Skills Two 3 n/a
KA0/2/TE/001 Communication Skills Two 6 n/a
FN2/2/EA/001 Communication Skills for English Two 2 n/a
HC7/2/TE/010 Communications/Study Skills Two 6 n/a
HC7/2/TE/016 Core Skills Two 6 n/a
FC4/2/EA/005 Critical Analysis of a Text Two 3 n/a
FC4/2/EA/004 Critical Reading Two 2 n/a
RB1/2/EM/017 Development of Ideas in Algebra Two 3 n/a
PN2/3/TE/004 Effective Communication Three 9 3, 7
XJ0/2/TE/001 Electric Principles Two 3 n/a
CN1/2/NO/002 Email and Internet for Access Two 3 n/a
FE1/3/TE/001 English Language Three 12 1, 2, 5, 7
FK2/3/TE/003 English Language I Three 9 1, 5, 7
FK2/2/TE/004 English Language I Two 9 n/a
FK2/3/TE/004 English Language II Three 9 1, 5, 7
FK2/2/TE/003 English Workshop Two 9 n/a
FN2/2/NO/001 English Workshop II Two 6 n/a
HC7/2/TE/043 Information Handling 1 – Using an LRC Two 3 n/a
CC1/2/TE/016 Information Technology Support for Access to Higher Education Two 6 n/a
HC7/2/TE/049 Learning and Information Skills Two 3 n/a
RB1/2/TE/012 Mathematics Two 9 n/a
RB1/2/TE/010 Maths for Health Sciences Two 9 n/a
RB0/3/TE/015 Maths for Higher Education Three 12 1, 3, 7
XH0/2/TE/001 Mechanical Science Two 3 n/a
RB1/2/EM/018 Number and Algebra Two 3 n/a
RH4/2/EA/006 Physics: Physical Processes Two 3 n/a
RD1/2/TE/010 Practical Drug Chemistry Two 12 n/a
RH4/2/EA/007 Practical Investigation Two 2 n/a
HC8/3/TE/002 Project Writing Skills Three 9 4, 6, 7
HC8/2/TE/002 Project Writing Skills Two 9 n/a
RB7/2/TE/005 Quantitative Methods I Two 9 n/a
RB7/2/TE/010 Quantitative Methods II Two 9 n/a
HC8/3/TE/003 Researching and Understanding Opportunities for Study in Higher Education Three 3 4, 7
CN1/2/NO/003 Select and Use ICT for Access Two 3 n/a
RB1/2/EM/010 Shape, Space and Measurement Two 3 n/a
FN1/2/EA/002 Speaking and Listening Two 2 n/a
CN1/2/NO/004 Specialist or Bespoke Software for Access Two 3 n/a
CN1/2/NO/005 Spreadsheet Software for Access Two 3 n/a
RB7/2/TE/007 Statistics for Social Sciences Two 6 n/a
RB7/3/TE/001 Statistics for Social Sciences Three 9 1, 7
HC7/2/TE/155 Study Skills Two 9 n/a
HC7/3/TE/058 Study Skills Three 9 5, 6, 7
HC7/3/TE/042 Study Skills – Examination Technique Three 3 1, 6, 7
HC7/2/TE/052 Study Skills – Examination Technique Two 3 n/a
RH4/2/EA/008 Understanding our Environment Two 2 n/a
CN1/2/NO/006 Word Processing for Access Two 3 n/a
FN1/2/EA/003 Writing for Different Purposes Two 3 n/a

NOTE: Level Two units do not have Grading Descriptors applied to them, hence ‘n/a’.

* HC7/3/NO/002 is approved for use from 1.8.09 and will replace HC7/3/TE/022 from 1.8.10.