Biology

Course summary

Course Content Year 12 -Principles of Applied Human Biology (mandatory - externally assessed exam) -Topics include cells, tissues, biological molecules, body systems, immune response, genetics and health. -Practical in microbiology and infectious disease (mandatory - internally assessed portfolio) Year 13 - Human biology and health Issues (mandatory - externally assessed exam) - Optional unit (One unit from the list below - chosen as a class) - Functional physiology - Disease, disorders, treatments and therapies - Genetics and genetic engineering - Biomedical science - Human reproduction and fertility.