Science in Practice General

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Science in Practice General

Course Code - GESIP

Estimated Cost: $79.00

Course Outline

This course enables students to investigate science issues in the context of the world around them. It encourages students to develop their scientific skills of observation, collection and analysis of evidence, in a range of contexts.

The multidisciplinary approach, including aspects of biology, chemistry, geology and physics, further encourages students to be curious about the world around them and assume a balanced view of the benefits and challenges presented by science and technology.

Students conduct practical investigations that encourage them to apply what they have learnt in class to real-world situations and systems. This course enables students to demonstrate knowledge of workplace health and safety requirements and practices while working safely in the laboratory or the field.

Students develop and practice skills of communication and teamwork. They develop skills in collaborative investigation to follow procedures efficiently, share research and discuss ideas.

Minimum Entrance Requirements

None.

Further Study

Year 12 Science in Practice
Course Code GTSIP