Study Skills for Life Sciences
Study Skills for Life Sciences
| šCourse Type | Non pre-tertiary |
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| TASC Code | NA |
| TCE Points | NA |
| ā±Hours | 50 |
| āļøStandard | NA |
| šPrerequisites | NA |
šDesirable priorĀ experiences | nil |
| šAssessment | nil |
What will I learn?
This School-based, 50-hour course is designed to assist students undertaking pre-tertiary study in Biology and Environmental Science and other subjects requiring scientific skills. The major focus will be on meeting the individual needs of students in content areas.Ā
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Why should I consider this course?
Students use work from their Science subjects as their focus. They are encouraged to evaluate their own needs and progress. Students of all abilities in Science would benefit from undertaking this course. Ā
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This course is designed to provide additional support to students undertaking Environmental Science and/or Biology Level 3.
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What Skills does this course provide?
Students will be advised on such matters as:Ā
- efficient time allocationĀ
- good communicationĀ
- problem solving techniquesĀ
- maintaining a folio of topic summaries that include key examplesĀ
- establishing an effective review programĀ
- how to tackle tests and examinationsĀ
What Pathway Options does this course provide?
It is recommended to take this course alongside Environmental Science Level 3 and/or Biology Level 3.