Papanui High School Papanui High School

GENERAL SCIENCE 31F - Full Year

SCI31F
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs S. Hanlon, Mr D. Williams.

Recommended Prior Learning

Credits from CAA Numeracy and Literacy are essential.  A pass in any Level 2 Science standards.

General Science
This course is designed to develop the scientific literacy of students and provide them with the skills needed to make decisions involving science in the future. Students are expected to be capable of independent work with the guidance of the teacher and it is highly recommended that students have a Chromebook or a laptop to support their learning. 

If a student achieves 14 Level 3 credits in this course it will be counted as an approved subject for University Entrance.

Future Possibilities

This course provides a useful background for students wishing to pursue tertiary study that requires some science background, but does not require specialisation in a particular subject area. It is also relevant for students on pathways that do not require specific science pre-requisites.


Learning Areas:

Year 13, Science