NCEA Level 1 Science

Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs E. Butterworth

Recommended Prior Learning

Satisfactory achievement in Year 10 Science

This course aims to build on the scientific knowledge and skills developed in Year 10 Science and prepare students for the advanced Science courses in Year 12. The course will be assessed with a combination of standards that are 50% internal and 50% external.

Departments:

Science

Pathway

NCEA Level 2 Biology, NCEA Level 2 Chemistry, NCEA Level 2 Physics, NCEA Level 2 Science

Career Pathways

Aeronautical Engineer, Registered Nurse, Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Mechanical Engineering Technician, Pathologist, Marine Biologist, Chemical Engineer, Biotechnologist, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Surveyor, Physician, Civil Engineer, Forensic Scientist, Veterinarian, Refrigeration/Air-conditioning Technician

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Year 11 Scipad and two 158 Exercise books