Science is mandatory for all students from Year 7 to Year 10.
Science 7-10 provides a way of inquiring about the world around us. It explores evidence and investigates ways to discover, develop and produce solutions to real-world problems. Science emphasises the skills for working scientifically, as well as critical and creative thinking to address scientific issues.
In Years 11 and 12, students can choose from different science disciplines, including:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Earth and Environmental Science
- Investigating Science
- Physics.
In Year 12, students who are studying at least one other science subject may also choose to study Science Extension.
About the faculty
Science is the field of study that helps humans to understand better the history of the natural world and how the natural world works, with observable physical evidence as the basis of that understanding. The science faculty is equipped with multitude of resources and highly experienced teachers. Students are provided with the opportunity to learn through the use of modern technology, practical hands on activities and daily life experiences.