Level 3 Biology
13BIO Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs S. Sundar
Entry RequirementsNCEA Level 2 Biology.
BIOLOGY – YEAR 13
NCEA LEVEL 3
CODE: 13BIO
Course outline: To Integrate biological knowledge to develop an informed response to a socio-scientific issue. Responses of plants and animals to their external environment. Evolutionary processes leading to speciation. Trends in human evolution. Human manipulations of genetic transfer and its biological implications
Field Trip: Zoo Trip (lecture included)
Planned Total Credits Offered: 15 (with option for 3 extra credits if required)
For further information see: Mrs S. Sundar /Mr S. Member
Learning Areas:
Supplementary Materials/ Equipment
Optional workbook
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