Nuffield Science for Public Understanding

Scheme of Assessment

The scheme of assessment consists of three components:
a written examination of module 1 (35%),
a written examination of module 2 (35%)
coursework (30%).

You can download publications catalogue and an order-form from the AQA web site, for past papers, mark schemes etc.

For information on the subject criteria and performance descriptions see the QCA web site.

Contact details

Contact Philip Bridgehouse for copies of the specimen papers for the two pilot examinations in 1999 and 2000 at:

AQA
Devas Street
Manchester
M15 6EX
Tel: 0161 953 7540 or 0161 953 1180 (ext 3540)