This course requires 2 options.
Level 1 Health Science Academy
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs P. Afele.
If you are considering any kind of Health Science career, whether that's a doctor, nurse, physiotherapist, nutritionist, psychiatrist, optometrist, pharmacist or anesthetist to name a few, this is the course for you. This course consists of two lines of compulsory Science which will prepare you for the requirements of Level 2 Sciences and beyond.
Course Overview
Term 4
In both of your Science lines Term 4 is time to prepare for the final assessments of the year (external examination).
Recommended Prior Learning
Students wishing to take 01SCHSA must complete an application form. Every applicant will be interviewed and selections will be made after this. The decision will also be based on student performance and ability in Year 10 as well as student potential. Students interested in 01SCHSA should be considering studying Science at a tertiary level.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Cost & Equipment
Scientific calculator
Pathway
This course can lead to any career in Healthcare or Science. It is good for Engineers, Biochemists, Doctors, Nurses, Veterinarians, Dentists, Mental and Population Health Specialists and Laboratory Technicians to name a few.
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.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
Total Credits Available: 35 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 9 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 26 credits.
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Pathway Tags
Acupuncturist, Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Agricultural Technician, Pathologist, Chemist, Marine Biologist, Cardiac Physiologist, Physician, Science Technician, Podiatrist, General Practitioner, Gynaecologist/Obstetrician, Psychiatrist, Environmental Scientist, Forestry Scientist, Radiation Oncologist, Saw Doctor, Baker, Phlebotomist, Medical Laboratory Technician,