Heretaunga College Heretaunga College

Level 1 Health & Sport Science

SCIHS100
Course Description Recommended Prior Learning

You have an interest in the body and health issues and do well in internal assessments.



PURPOSE: You will enjoy this course if you have a particular interest in how the body works and health issues. The rapidly growing sport and health industry is worth over $12 billion a year to New Zealand. This course will give you a foundation in this exciting and dynamic industry.


COURSE OUTLINE: This course is an excellent choice for any student who enjoys learning about the body and the health issues that we, our families and community have to cope with. You will be encouraged to use your understanding of Science and critical thinking skills to help you make informed decisions on modern health issues. All standards are internally assessed achievement standards. This course is not eligible for subject endorsement but can lead to Year 12 Biology, Year 12 Marine Biology and Year 12 Investigative Science.


You can also take either Core Science (SCICS101) or Ag Hort Science (SCIAH101).

You CANNOT take Investigative Science (SCIIS101).


Learning Areas:

Science


Pathway

Level 2 Biology, Level 2 Investigative Science, Level 2 Marine Biology