3BIOE2

Level 3 Biology - Evolution

Course Description

Teacher in Charge:

Explore the evolutionary processes that have resulted in the diversity of life on earth including the trends in human evolution.

Recommended Prior Learning

12 Credits in Level 2 Science or Level 2 Biology and UE Literacy

Preference will be given to students who participated in the Level 2 Biology External AS 91157 - Demonstrate understanding of genetic variation and change.

 

Course Fees

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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.

This course is approved for University Entrance.

Total Credits Available: 8 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91605 v2
NZQA Info
Biology 3.5 - Demonstrate understanding of evolutionary processes leading to speciation
4
4
4
Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 4r,4w *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91606 v2
NZQA Info
Biology 3.6 - Demonstrate understanding of trends in human evolution
Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 4r,4w *
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 8
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 8
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer


The courses we offer are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.