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NSS BIOLOGY 1

Emphases 1. Scientific Inquiry 2. STSE Connections 3. Nature & History of Biology 3

Aims Interest in Biology Wonder & Curiosity Respect All Living Things & Environment Construct & Apply Knowledge & Concepts Nature of Science Relationship with Other Disciplines 4

Aims Scientific Inquiry Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Creativity Communicate through Language of Science Informed Decision Personal & Community Health Responsible Citizenship 5

Learning Targets 1. Knowledge & Understanding 2. Skills & Processes 3. Values & Attitudes 6

Curriculum (X) Compulsory Part + Elective Part Total: 270 hours 10

Compulsory: Cells & Molecules of Life Genetics & Evolution Organisms & Environment Health & Diseases 11

Electives to be included: Human Physiology Applied Ecology ( Biotechnology, Microorganisms & human) 12

Assessment (X) ComponentWeightingDuration Public Exam 1 Compulsory 2 Elective 60% 20% 2 ½ hours 1 hour School-based Assessment (SBA) 20%-- 13

Curriculum (1/2 X) ~ to compulsory part of X but less in-depth in some concepts Total: 135 hours 14

Assessment (1/2 X) ComponentWeightingDuration Public Exam40%100 minutes SBA10%-- 16

classes of X 1 class of ½ X offered 17

Who is eligible? 18

Why Choosing Biology as an X or a ½ X? As a requirement for some university programmes as follows: 19

Hong Kong Baptist University 20

The Chinese University of Hong Kong 21

CUHK 22

CUHK 23

City University of Hong Kong

25

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 26

27 HKPU

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 28

The University of Hong Kong 29

30 HKU

31 HKU

32 HKU

33 HKU

The Hong Kong Institute of Education 36

Useful Links Comparison of General Entrance Requirements of Universities GC_e.pdf 37

Useful Links JUPAS information Programme information tent_Institutions.htm 38

Useful Links Subject information _Information/NSS/bio/ _Information/NSS/com_sci/ 39

THANK YOU 40