Overview

Framework:
Access to HE 2024
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
Not available
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Understand the structures and functions of the male and female reproductive systems.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1.

    Analyse the major structures of the male and female reproductive systems.

  • 1.2.

    Relate the structures to their functions.


2.

Understand the biological significance of mitosis and meiosis in sexual reproduction.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1.

    Evaluate the biological significance of mitosis and meiosis in sexual reproduction.


3.

Understand the processes of fertilisation, implantation, pregnancy and childbirth.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1.

    Analyse the processes of fertilisation, implantation, pregnancy and childbirth.


4.

Understand issues relating to sexual health.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1.

    Evaluate and discuss current issues relating to:

    • contraceptive practices
    • sexually transmitted diseases
    • reproductive technology.