L1 Life Science
Subject Description
Teacher in Charge: Janine Carr, Kate Crews.
- Explore the fascinating interactions between humans, other living things, and their environment with our Level 1 Science course at Onehunga High School.
- This engaging course will help you understand how traits are passed on through generations and how to predict these genetic outcomes.
- You'll delve into the importance of carbon and its vital chemical reactions in living organisms.
- Through hands-on experiments and real-world applications, you'll gain valuable insights into the natural world and develop essential skills in critical thinking and problem-solving.
- With 15 credits available, this course offers a comprehensive understanding of biology and chemistry, making science both fun and relevant to your everyday life.
- Join us to ignite your curiosity and deepen your knowledge of chemistry and the living world!
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Chemistry and Biology 1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of the relationship between a microorganism and the environment
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Chemistry and Biology 1.3 - Demonstrate understanding of genetic variation in relation to an identified characteristic
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Physics, Earth and Space Science 1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of human-induced change within the Earth system
Pathway Tags
Personal Trainer/Exercise Professional, Beekeeper, Aquaculture Farmer, Zookeeper, Arborist, Meat/Seafood Process Worker, Audiologist/Audiometrist, Mining Engineer, Acupuncturist, Aeroplane Pilot, Registered Nurse, Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant, Paramedic, Anaesthetist, Pathologist, Veterinary Nurse, Zoologist, Chemist, Marine Biologist, Medical Physicist, Microbiologist, Chemical Engineer, Biochemist, Biomedical Engineer, Biotechnologist, Metal Worker, Emergency Management Officer, Meteorologist,