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Subject Description

Students in Scientific Studies – Health Sciences undertake an extended practical research project working with scientists in health industries.

Student have the opportunity to investigate the ethical requirements of research, choose a real life research question of interest, prepare background research material, work with a scientist mentor, collect real data, analyse and evaluate data and present findings to peers and parents.

Assessment Type & Weighting

Proposal and Background Research  20%
Second-hand Data Analysis  20%
Practical Investigation  20%
Issues Investigation  20%
Test 20%

Semester Offered

Semester 2

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