Level 2 Biology
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Shivam Kumar.
Internal Credits: 4 credits at Level 2 External Credits: 12
Level 2 Biology focuses on cell biology, genetics, gene expression, ecology and provides students with the necessary practical skills needed to carry on in any career in Science. Knowledge of these concepts is a requirement for many careers, for example, in the medical field, environmental science, horticulture and animal studies.
Pre-requisites
Students must sit and pass AS92020 ( Microorganisms), or at the discretion of the Leader of Learning.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Biology 2.1 - Carry out a practical investigation in a biology context, with supervision
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Biology 2.4 - Demonstrate understanding of life processes at the cellular level
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Biology 2.5 - Demonstrate understanding of genetic variation and change
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Biology 2.7 - Demonstrate understanding of gene expression
Disclaimer
NB: All courses offered are subject to viable class numbers and staff availability.
Any Credits and Standards listed on courses are only a guideline.