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Science

Science @ MGHS

Science and Environmental Education at Mount Gambier High School incorporates a wide range of subject areas and combines scientific concepts with practical activities.

In recent years students have been involved in Science and Engineering Challenge, 'Scientists in Schools (linked with ForestrySA), Recycling activities, science competitions and many camps and excursions.

The science courses offered to students at Mount Gambier High School incorporate the use of specialist rooms and use a strong regional network to highlight scientific concepts around the local community.

LevelCourses OfferedDuration/Value
Year 8General ScienceFull Year
Year 9General ScienceFull Year
Year 10General ScienceFull Year
Introduction to Psychology (elective)Semester
Stage 1Scientific Studies10 Credits
Environmental Biology10 Credits
Human Biology10 Credits
Marine Biology10 Credits
Chemistry A10 Credits
Chemistry B10 Credits
Physics A10 Credits
Physics B10 Credits
Physics for Apprenticeships10 Credits
Psychology A10 Credits
Psychology B10 Credits
Stage 2Biology20 Credits
Chemistry20 Credits
Physics20 Credits
Psychology20 Credits

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