This course requires 2 options.
11 Double Science (11SCD)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr L. Oliver.
This course is for those students who are looking to follow a pathway that needs a comprehensive understanding of Science. The topics have been specifically designed to give students the key knowledge and understanding in Biology, Chemistry and Physics to prepare them for success in these subjects as they progress on to NCEA Level 2 in Year 12.
Taken as a double line option, each of the 3 subjects are taught by teachers with specialist knowledge in those fields. Students who are looking to take more than one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics at Year 12, will need to take this course in Year 11.
Recommended Prior Learning
Recommendation from your Science Teacher or HOF Science, based on your performance in year 10
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
$50 for write in work books
3 x 1B5 exercise books or A4 Ring binder & refill
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Pathway
This course offers the best preparation for students considering following a pathway that requires a strong understanding of Biology or Chemistry or Physics. These include careers in the Health Industry and Engineering based careers, to name but a few.
Pathway Tags
Biologist, Chemist, Physicist, Engineering, Health Science, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physiotherapist Veterinary Science, Environmental science, Geologist, Viticulture, Brewing, Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Agricultural Technician, Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant, Air Force Airman/Airwoman, Air Force Officer, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Anaesthetic Technician, Animal Care Attendant, Zoologist, Beekeeper, Chemist, Aquaculture Farmer, Marine Biologist, Microbiologist, Farmer/Farm Manager, Biochemist, Metal Worker, Phlebotomist, Mechanical Engineer, Science Technician, Meteorologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, Psychologist, Diver, Medical Radiation Technologist, Forensic Scientist, Electronics Trades Worker, Geologist, Environmental Scientist, Electrician, Electrical Engineering Technician, Energy and Chemical Plant Operator, Food Technologist, Agricultural/Horticultural Field Representative, Medical Laboratory Technician, Optometrist, Secondary School Teacher, Intelligence Officer, Data Analyst, Dairy Herd Manager, Dairy Farm Manager, Viticulturist,
Disclaimer
The Standards offered are correct at time of writing
Course content may change by the start of the year