Nelson College Nelson College

Level 1 Applied Science

11SCA
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr J. Fraser.

All Year 11 students are required to study science and if they do not choose the optional Extension Science course, they will be placed into one of the following Level 1 courses: Practical Science, Applied Science or Science, depending on their Year 10 grades.

The Applied Science course is designed to enable students to gain credits through a balance of practical, hands-on investigations and research-based investigations. Students will cover a broad range of scientific skills and knowledge across a variety of science fields. Students in this course may be able to continue onto some Level 2 Science courses through discussion with the Head of Faculty.

 


Learning Areas:

Science


Pathway

Level 2 Biology, Level 2 Chemistry, Level 2 Earth and Space Science, Level 2 Physics