GAC 科学

Unit 1 of 5 in GAC013 Science II: Scientific Principles (Level II). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

Module purpose: On completion of this module, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the basic laws, theories and principles of contemporary science.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC013.1: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the historical development of scientific ideas, and apply that knowledge to differentiate between the different areas of science.

Unit 2 of 5 in GAC013 Science II: Scientific Principles (Level II). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC013.2: Apply the scientific method to plan and conduct scientific investigations.

Learning Objective GAC013.3: Create an investigation report following scientific and academic conventions.

Unit 3 of 5 in GAC013 Science II: Scientific Principles (Level II). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC013.5: Demonstrate knowledge of scientific concepts and terminology from the different areas of science.

Learning Objective GAC013.6: Demonstrate familiarity with and ability to use scientific language, units and notation correctly.

Unit 4 of 5 in GAC013 Science II: Scientific Principles (Level II). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC013.1: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the historical development of scientific ideas, and apply that knowledge to differentiate between the different areas of science.

Learning Objective GAC013.5: Demonstrate knowledge of scientific concepts and terminology from the different areas of science.

Unit 5 of 5 in GAC013 Science II: Scientific Principles (Level II). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC013.4: Discuss the contribution of scientific advances.

Unit 1 of 7 in GAC023 Science III: General Science (Level III). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

Module purpose: On completion of this module, students should be able to demonstrate a sound understanding of the laws, theories and principles of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science and Earth Sciences.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC023.1: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of major biological concepts and ideas.

Learning Objective GAC023.7: Collaboratively plan and implement a scientific investigation following scientific and academic conventions.

Unit 2 of 7 in GAC023 Science III: General Science (Level III). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC023.1: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of major biological concepts and ideas.

Unit 3 of 7 in GAC023 Science III: General Science (Level III). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC023.2: Describe the main components of an ecosystem and the main processes that take place in it.

Unit 4 of 7 in GAC023 Science III: General Science (Level III). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC023.3: Identify and describe the physical, chemical and biological features of the local environment.

Learning Objective GAC023.8: Create a written report following scientific and academic conventions using Internet research.

Unit 5 of 7 in GAC023 Science III: General Science (Level III). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC023.4: Demonstrate an understanding of atomic structure, the changes it can undergo and the use of the Periodic Table.

Unit 6 of 7 in GAC023 Science III: General Science (Level III). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC023.5: Explain how applications of chemistry affect the environment.

Unit 7 of 7 in GAC023 Science III: General Science (Level III). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC023.6: Demonstrate an understanding of wave motion.