12 MĀTAI KOIORA / BIOLOGY
Subject Description
Biology is a strand of Science that studies life processes and living organisms, including their physical structure, chemical processes, and physiological mechanisms. Biology aims to classify and describe organisms, their functions and how species came into existence as well as the interactions they have between each other and the environment. Level Two Biology is designed for students who are interested in gaining 14+ credits in Biology and for those who are wanting to go on to study Biology at Level Three. This course provides a total of 14 internally assessed credits and 4 externally assessed credits.
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.
Total Credits Available: 18 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 4 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 14 credits.
External
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