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Year 12 Biology (12BIO)

12BIO
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms K. Clearwater.

Pre-requisites

12 credits in Level 1 Science, at least 8 credits of which must be external and HOD approval

This course covers:

  • The structure, function and processes of cells
  • Analysis of the biological validity of information presented to the public
  • Concepts and processes relating to genetic diversity
  • Exploration of the diversity of animal adaptations to their environments

This forms a sound basis for Year 13 Biology. Students who intend to do Year 13 Biology must take Year 12 Biology.  This course can lead on to many careers including medicine, health sciences, nursing, veterinary science, farming, food technology, physiotherapy, and many more.

Learning Areas:

Sciences


Pathway

Year 13 Biology (13BIO)


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

$27 for Workbooks (purchased at OfficeMax).










Disclaimer


Owing to teachers responding to individual students' needs, courses and NCEA standards taught in a subject maybe different to those displayed.