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11–12Marine Studies Stage 6 (CEC) Syllabus (2012)

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Overview

Syllabus overview

Content Endorsed Course

The oceans cover more than 70 per cent of the earth's surface and influence all forms of life on this planet. Oceans are alternatively viewed as areas rich in minerals and marine life which can supply our needs virtually without limit, or as convenient dumping grounds for agricultural, industrial and domestic waste.  

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The knowledge and skills developed in this course can be applied across a range of career pathways.  

Industries related to this course include, but are not limited to, the following outlined on the Your Career website: