Stage 2 Scientific Studies
Stage 2 Scientific Studies
Students in Stage 2 Scientific Studies will develop Science Inquiry Skills and delve into Public Health Investigation, focusing on critical issues and healthcare roles. They will explore Allied Health, understand various healthcare professions, and apply scientific principles in practical contexts. The course concludes with an external SACE inquiry and a collaborative group project.
Subject Type: Elective
Length: Full Year
SACE Credits: 20 credits
Prerequisites: C for 1 Semester 11 Psychology
C for 1 Semester Other 11 Science
Contact Person: oliwia.derda@stcolumba.sa.edu.au
Further Reading: SACE - Stage 2 Scientific Studies
Topic Overview
- Science Inquiry Skills
- Public Health Investigation
- Allied Health
- Working Scientifically
Assessment Overview
Inquiry Folio (50%)
- Proposal for Individual Inquiry
- Analysis of Public Health Measures
- Disease Outbreak investigation
- Public Health and Society – SHE Task
Collaborative Inquiry (20%)
- Public Health Measures (Group Topic Choice)
- Multicellular Organisms Investigation
External – Individual Inquiry (30%)
- Allied Health Investigation