11SCII
Level 1 Science Internal
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr E. Sutherland
1 Biology – microorganisms
2 Chemistry – metals
3 Physics – heat
4 Horticulture – growing plants from seeds
This is a course for students who will probably not need entry into Level 2 Biology, Chemistry or Physics. Additional/alternative standards may also be offered on a case by case basis.
Recommended Prior Learning
This is not an open entry programme. Students are selected based on recommendations by the student’s Year 10 Science Teacher, in consultation with HOLA Science and the Deans.
Credit Information
Total Credits Available: 17 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 17 credits.
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 90950 v3
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Science 1.11 - Investigate biological ideas relating to interactions between humans and micro-organisms
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 90946 v3
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Science 1.7 - Investigate the implications of the properties of metals for their use in society
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 90943 v3
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
U.S. 23783 v1
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Grow and maintain plants in containers from seed
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 17
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
TotalNumeracy Credits: 4
Hutt Valley High School