Human Biology
Course Description
Human Biology is valuable for a variety of career paths. The course content deals directly and indirectly with many different occupations in fields such as science education, medical and paramedical fields, food and hospitality, childcare, sport and social work. Appreciation of the range and scope of such professions broadens student’s horizons and enables them to make informed choices. Human Biology covers a wide range of ideas relating to the functioning human. Students learn about themselves, relating structure to function and how integrated regulation allows individuals to survive in a changing environment. They research new discoveries that are increasing our understanding of the causes of dysfunction, which can lead to new treatments and preventative measures.
Minimum Entry Requirements
B Grade in Year 10 Science Extension or a State Grade A.
Reference
For assessment criteria and Year 12 course details, please visit the SCSA page of this subject.