2. Course Assessment - Assignment

3. There are two stages to this assessment:  Stage1 - research stage - conducted under some supervision and control.  Stage 2 – communication stage – conducted under controlled conditions. The candidate selects, processes and presents information/data from Stage 1. Assignment: Assessment conditions

4. Assignment – Advice and Guidance  Instructions for candidates  Choice of topic – underlying biology  Choice of topic – suitable data  Scientific report  Marking guidance  Time limits  Exemplar assignments