CSEC BIOLOGY

Course Overview

This course provides a complete and focused preparation for CSEC Biology, covering core biological principles, life processes, and genetics in one streamlined programme.

Students will develop:
– Strong understanding of biological systems and scientific principles
– Skills in data interpretation, diagrams and experimental reasoning
– Ability to apply biological concepts to real-world situations
– Confidence in answering structured, data analysis and essay questions

Course Content

WEEK 1 – LIVING ORGANISMS & ENVIRONMENT

Overview
Students explore ecosystems, classification and environmental relationships.

– Classification of organisms and taxonomy

– Ecosystems, food chains and food webs

– Energy flow and nutrient cycles

– Impact of human activity on the environment

WEEK 2 – LIFE PROCESSES (PART 1)

Overview
Students develop understanding of cells and nutrition.

– Cell structure and functions (plant, animal, microbes)

– Diffusion, osmosis and active transport

– Photosynthesis and factors affecting it

– Nutrition and food tests

WEEK 3 – LIFE PROCESSES (PART 2)

Overview
Students study major systems and processes in organisms.

– Respiration (aerobic and anaerobic)

– Transport systems in plants and humans

– Excretion and homeostasis

– Movement, coordination and response

WEEK 4 – REPRODUCTION, GENETICS & DISEASE

Overview
Students examine reproduction, inheritance and disease.

– Reproduction in humans and plants

– Mitosis, meiosis and genetics

– Variation and inheritance

– Diseases and prevention + Exam practice

KEY FEATURES

✔ Complete Biology syllabus in one structured course
✔ Strong focus on practical skills and data analysis
✔ Integration of theory and real-world applications
✔ Exam preparation (Paper 1, Paper 2 & SBA awareness)
✔ Suitable for CSEC May/June preparation

Course Delivery

Live Online Classes via Zoom

Students receive guided instruction, practice worksheets, past paper questions and interpretation exercises.

Duration

4 Weeks

Schedule

Two Sessions Per Week – Schedule Provided After Sign-Up

Learning Materials

• Biology worksheets

• CSEC past paper practice

• Guided interpretation exercises

Certification

Students will receive a Certificate of Completion and an official Transcript from The Educational Institute of Trinidad and Tobago (TEITT).