Level 1 Science Applied
Course Description
The alternative course, 11SCIW, aims to teach students practical science knowledge that could help them in the workforce, as well as gaining at least 14 Level 1 Science credits. Please note that this course is suitable for those students who have found Science challenging and are not intending to progress further in Science (Level 2) or other Science related disciplines. Students gain an understanding of all aspects of Science.
Recommended Prior Learning
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
External
NZQA Info
Science 1.2 - Investigate implications of electricity and magnetism for everyday life
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Science 1.8 - Investigate selected chemical reactions
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Science 1.10 - Investigate life processes and environmental factors that affect them
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Science 1.13 - Demonstrate understanding of the formation of surface features in New Zealand
Disclaimer
Courses will only run based on minimum entries
Selecting a course does not guarantee entry into this course
You may apply for an exemption if you do not meet the prerequisites of a course or if the course requires this for entry
Standards offered can be altered at the discretion of the HOF or HOD of the Department
Some standards in NCEA courses might be optional depending on student strengths