Earth and Space Studies

SACE Stage 2

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Earth and Space Studies

Cross-disciplinary Studies

SACE Stage 2

20 credits

Earth and Space Studies explores the industries and sectors critical to Australia's scientific endeavor and growth, through the lens of Earth Science and Space Studies.

Students will have a greater understanding of the connections between the formation of the universe, our Earth, and the structures and resources shared between them.

Course Content

Assessment

Overview

Earth and Space Studies is organised around the following four topics:

Topic 1: Introduction to Astronomy and Industry
Topic 2: Geological Processes and Planetary Geology
Topic 3: Evolution of Stars and Rock and Mineral Identification
Topic 4: Satellites, Mining and Resources

Pathways

School Assessment
Commentary	30%
Group Project	20%
Presentation and Discussion	20%

External Assessment
Analysis	30%

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Earth and Space Studies

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