Tauranga Boys’ College

Biology - University & NZ Schol.

UBIO Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Brent Salmon.

Prerequisites

L2 Merit endorsement overall AND UE Literacy and numeracy.

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Course Overview

Term 1
1st year University Biology paper from the University of Waikato covering Lab skills, DNA profiling, UV spectrometer, bacteria and agar plates.

Term 2
1st year University Biology paper from the University of Waikato covering Lab skills, DNA profiling, UV spectrometer, bacteria and agar plates.

Term 3
Scholarship biology - students use their time in preparation for scholarship biology or other university courses.

Term 4
Scholarship biology - students use their time in preparation for scholarship biology or other university courses.

Learning Areas:

Science, University Papers

Career Pathways

Acupuncturist, Personal Trainer/Exercise Professional, Registered Nurse, Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Agricultural Technician, Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant, Paramedic, Anaesthetist, Pathologist, Veterinary Nurse, Zoologist, Beekeeper, Aquaculture Farmer, Zookeeper, Marine Biologist, Arborist, Medical Physicist, Meat/Seafood Process Worker, Audiologist/Audiometrist, Microbiologist, Biochemist, Biotechnologist, Clinical Physiologist, Physician, Science Technician, Podiatrist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, General Practitioner, Gynaecologist/Obstetrician, Psychiatrist, Forestry Scientist, Health Services Manager, Radiation Oncologist, Ophthalmologist

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

$75 paid in full before the course starts.
NB: This course is subsidised by Tauranga Boys College. If the student withdraws at any stage, you a liable for the full cost of the paper ($848).

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