Putaruru College Putaruru College

Level 3 Science

SCI300
Course Description

Teacher to contact with questions: Mrs J. Argent.

Do you enjoy Science but don’t want to do a full year of Biology, Chemistry or Physics? Then this general science course is for you! Topics are flexible and will be changed to meet the needs of the class and individuals with an aim of 6 internals throughout the year for approximately 18-20 credits. Some of these standards have UE literacy, and this can be structured to count as a UE-approved subject.

Internal

18-20

External

L1 Literacy

L1 Numeracy

UE Reading

15

UE Writing

Endorsement

No

Prerequisites: Nil

What pathways does this subject lead to: Level 3 Science

Subject Specific Requirements: Students will required covered shoes to wear during practicals

Key Skills gained: Carrying out science investigations, research and essay writing skills. Increased fluency with science vocabulary and conventions


Departments:

Science