Specification points

Edexcel BTEC First Diploma in Applied Science 601/4531/6

102 points in 24 topics, with Edexcel's codes and titles.

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Codes and titles are read by a script from Edexcel's published specification and have not been checked by a person. What each point covers is in the specification itself: Edexcel’s specification.

1 Principles of Science

2 Chemistry and Our Earth

3 Energy and Our Universe

4 Biology and Our Environment

5 Applications of Chemical Substances

6 Applications of Physical Science

7 Health Applications of Life Science

8 Scientific Skills

9 Practical Scientific Project

10 World Energy

11 How Scientific Theories are Formulated

12 The Living Body

13 Monitoring the Environment

14 Growing Plants for Food

15 Investigating a Crime Scene

16 Science in Medicine

17 Understanding Human Behaviour

18 Designing and Making Useful Devices in Science

19 Chemical Analysis and Detection

20 Exploring Our Universe

21 Electronics in Action

22 Biotechnology Procedures and Applications

23 Further Chemistry

24 Further Physics