8 credits from any L2 Science course
This course extends students’ knowledge of how organisms interact with the environment. It focuses on genetic aspects of the organism and explains how genetic change occurs in populations leading to evolutionary change over time. It provides a thorough grounding for students who may wish to undertake further study in Biology, Health or Science related careers. It would be an advantage to have done L2 Biology.
Term 1
Animal and Plant Responses to the environment (External)
Term 2
A Biological Investigation: Field Trip (Internal)
Homeostasis: How humans keep a constant internal state. eg temperature, blood glucose levels, Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide balance. (Internal)
Investigating a current Biological Issue (Internal)
Term 3
Investigating a current Biological Issue (Internal)
Speciation and Evolution (External)
Term 4
Genetic Manipulation How we can use DNA (Internal)
Field trip: estimate $35.00
Recommended Education Perfect subscription $22.00 or Workbook $22.00
Courses are based on student choice, so some courses may not run.