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Biotechnology & Bioengineering • SED-08163

Synthetic Biology: Foundations & Core Concepts — Secondary Foundation

Explore Synthetic Biology through biological systems engineered for useful outcomes. This Secondary Foundation pathway uses structured learning and authentic scientific tasks to test design, bioprocesses, synthetic biology and responsible innovation, with a particular emphasis on foundations & core concepts.

LevelSecondary FoundationAudienceAges 14–16Indicative learning8 guided hoursDeliveryOnline • In-person • Hybrid
SED HUB COURSE08163of 10,000
Course focus

What this pathway is designed to develop.

  • Build accurate understanding of key Synthetic Biology concepts appropriate to the Secondary Foundation level.
  • Apply scientific reasoning to structured questions, evidence and authentic scenarios.
  • Develop confidence with the methods, terminology and data practices used in this area.
  • Complete guided activities or project work aligned with foundations & core concepts.
Indicative pathway
1Orientation & core concepts
2Synthetic Biology knowledge building
3Foundations & Core Concepts
4Evidence, analysis & application
5Review, project or next-step pathway
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