HUMAN

Biology Level 3 - Human Evolution

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr R. Moorby.

Study the biological and cultural evolution of humans, emerging from quadrupedal apes to bipeds over the last 4 million years, and the timeline of the various hominin species that have existed.

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 7
Internal Assessed Credits: 3
External Assessed Credits: 4
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91602 v2
NZQA Info

Biology 3.2 - Integrate biological knowledge to develop an informed response to a socio-scientific issue


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 3r *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91606 v2
NZQA Info

Biology 3.6 - Demonstrate understanding of trends in human evolution


Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 4r,4w *
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 7
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 7
Total Numeracy Credits: 0