Henderson High School Henderson High School

Level 3 Earth and Space Science

ESS300
Course Description Recommended Prior Learning

Pass a Level Two Science class (obtaining 14 credits) from either Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Earth & Space Science.


This course develops an in-depth understanding of the interrelationship between human activities within the geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere and biosphere over time. The Earth & Space Science 300 course builds on investigative and analytical skills through the study of Planet Earth, and its place in the solar system and the universe.

Students will be assessed on a mix of internal and external achievement standards giving them a fair opportunity to gain the endorsement.

Disclaimer: course enrolment is dependent on class size, meeting course entry requirement and the final decision is at the discretion of the Head of Department.


Learning Areas:

Science


Career Pathways

Science Technician, Meteorologist, Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Geologist, Geophysicist, Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant, Energy/Carbon Auditor


Disclaimer

Course structure and activities are subject to change.

Minimum class sizes.

Meeting any course entry requirements

Course structure and activities are subject to change.