Biological Sciences
Professional development
Term 4 2009 professional development events are available for this course here.
Implementation
2009 is the first year of implementation. The first WACE examinations for Biological Scienceswill be conducted in 2010.
Summary
A unique appreciation of life and a better understanding of the living world are gained through studying the Biological Sciences course. This course encourages students to be analytical, to participate in problem-solving and to systematically explore fascinating and intriguing aspects of living systems, from the microscopic level through to ecosystems. Students develop a range of practical skills and techniques through investigations and fieldwork in authentic contexts such as marine reefs, endangered species, urban ecology, viticulture or biotechnology. Scientific evidence is used to make informed decisions about controversial issues.
Support materials
The materials on this public website include the course syllabus and the grade descriptor package. In addition, teachers can access sample teaching, assessment and examination materials on the Curriculum Council online learning and support extranet. ...Click here
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