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Investigating Science · 2027 HSC

Science and Society

Examine science-related events, research regulation and competing priorities by separating evidence, values, rights and policy judgement.

77 pages2027 HSC editionInvestigating Science Stage 6 Syllabus (2017)Digital Reader

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Incidents, Events and Science

Trace evidence, public response and policy after events.

Regulation of Scientific Research

Evaluate research safeguards and rights.

Economic, Social and Political Influences

Compare priorities, incentives and affected groups.

HSC-style practice

Attempt original evidence and ethics questions.

Worked responses

Check justified responses and limitations.

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77 Reader pages

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  1. Incidents, Events and Science

    Trace evidence, public response and policy after events.

    pp 3–15
  2. Regulation of Scientific Research

    Evaluate research safeguards and rights.

    pp 16–31
  3. Economic, Social and Political Influences

    Compare priorities, incentives and affected groups.

    pp 32–45
  4. Reference and revision

    Revisit sources and evaluation method.

    pp 46
  5. HSC-style practice

    Attempt original evidence and ethics questions.

    pp 47–63
  6. Worked responses

    Check justified responses and limitations.

    pp 64–77

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