11SCI
Science Around Us
Course Description
This course focuses on outlining how each of the different science disciplines have real life applications. Students succeeding in this course will have a solid foundation in Physics, Biology and Chemistry. Students successful in this course are well-suited for Level 2 internal courses.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Stationery costs only
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 15 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 4 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 11 credits.
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 92021 v3
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Chemistry and Biology 1.2 - Demonstrate understanding of chemical reactions in context
Level:
1
Internal or External:
Internal
Credits:
6
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
A.S. 92023 v3
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Chemistry and Biology 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of how the physical properties of materials inform their use
Level:
1
Internal or External:
External
Credits:
4
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
A.S. 92044 v3
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Physics, Earth and Space Science 1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of human-induced change within the Earth system
Level:
1
Internal or External:
Internal
Credits:
5
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 15
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0