Level 3 Biology
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs N. Jawad.
You will learn to:
• study aspects of animal behaviour and plant responses to the environment
• study trends of human evolution
• study control systems in humans that maintain stable internal environment
• research and report on a socio-scientific issue in New Zealand
• carry out an investigation independently to study a small organism response to an enviro factor
Recommended Prior Learning
Completion of Level 2 Biology strongly recommended.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 19 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 9 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
External
NZQA Info
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Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 19
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Disclaimer
* PLEASE NOTE
For senior courses, standards listed are indicative only and are subject to change.