QUT STEM High School Engagement, the QUT Science and Engineering Faculty, and Steve Liddell from Street Science, in collaboration with Brisbane State High School, have produced a range of videos to assist students and teachers to prepare for their external exams.

There are Senior Syllabus videos for Unit 3 and 4 for:

Biology

Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Biology Unit 3

Revision video for Unit 3, Biodiversity and the interconnectedness of life

  • Topic 1: Describing biodiversity
  • Topic 2: Ecosystem dynamics

Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Biology Unit 4

Revision video for Unit 4, Heredity and continuity of life

  • Topic 1: DNA, genes and the continuity of life
  • Topic 2: Continuity of life on Earth

Careers in Biology

Studying biology can lead to jobs in:

  • food and marine sciences
  • agriculture
  • biotechnology
  • environmental rehabilitation
  • biosecurity
  • quarantine
  • conservation
  • forensics
  • sustainability.

Check out our QUT STEM courses

Physics

Unit 3

Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Physics Unit 3

  • Topic 1: Gravity and motion
  • Topic 2: Electromagnetism

Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Physics Unit 3 practical

Revision video for Physics Unit 3: Topic 2 Electromagnetism

  • Demonstration of mandatory practical, to investigate the force acting on a conductor in a magnetic field – detection of compass needle

Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Physics Unit 3 practical analysis

Revision video for Physics Unit 3, Topic 2 Electromagnetism

  • Analysis of mandatory practical data, to investigate the force acting on a conductor in a magnetic field – detection of compass needle

Unit 4

Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Physics Unit 4

Revision video for Physics Unit 4, Revolutions in modern physics

  • Topic 1: Special Relativity
  • Topic 2: Quantum theory

Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Physics Unit 4 practical

Revision video for Physics Unit 4, Topic 2 Quantum theory

  • Demonstration of mandatory practical, to determine the value of Planck’s Constant using the photoelectric effect

Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Physics Unit 4 practical analysis

Revision video for Physics Unit 4, Topic 2 Quantum theory

  • Analysis of mandatory practical data, to determine the value of Planck’s Constant using the photoelectric effect

Careers in Physics

Studying physics can lead to jobs in:

  • engineering
  • astrophysics
  • nanotechnology
  • computer science
  • materials science.

Check out our QUT STEM courses

Chemistry

Unit 3

Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Chemistry Unit 3

Revision video for Chemistry Unit 3, Equilibrium, acids and redox reactions

  • Topic 1: Chemical equilibrium systems
  • Topic 2: Oxidation and reduction

Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Chemistry Unit 3 practical

Revision video for Chemistry Unit 3: Topic 2 Oxidation and reduction

  • Demonstration of mandatory practical, to construct a galvanic cell using two metal/metal-ion half cells.

Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Chemistry Unit 3 practical analysis

Revision video for Chemistry Unit 3, Topic 2 Oxidation and reduction

  • Analysis of mandatory practical data, to construct a galvanic cell using two metal/metal-ion half cells.

Unit 4

Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Chemistry Unit 4

Revision video for Chemistry Unit 4, Structure, synthesis and design

  • Topic 1: Properties and structure of organic materials
  • Topic 2: Chemical synthesis and design

Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Chemistry Unit 4 practical and analysis

Revision video for Chemistry Unit 4, Topic 1 Properties and structure of organic materials

  • Demonstration and analysis of mandatory practical, using the 3D model, explain the properties and structure of organic materials

Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Chemistry Unit 4 sample exam question

Revision video for Chemistry Unit 4, Topic 1 Properties and structure of organic materials

  • Sample exam question, how to identify different functional groups in molecules.

Careers in Chemistry

Studying chemistry can lead to jobs in:

  • Manufacturing
  • Medicine and healthcare
  • Biochemistry
  • Industrial Science
  • Environmental Science
  • Forensics

Check out our QUT STEM courses

Contact us

If you have any questions, comments or feedback about the QUT High School Student Connections program, we'd love to hear from you.

3138 1801