Diseases (BI-12-02)¶
Why it matters: applies Heredity's molecular genetics (non-infectious/genetic disease) and Year 11's cell/immune-system content (infectious disease) to real public-health problems — the epidemiological reasoning here (causation vs correlation, study design) is a genuinely transferable skill beyond biology itself.
Status
Focus area landing page only. Sub-topics below will be built to full depth (Core, plus Advanced/Extension where a genuine hook exists) in teaching order — see the site's build-order note in project.md Section 3a, and the full content checklist in Section 7e.
Sub-topics¶
| Sub-topic | Status |
|---|---|
| Non-infectious diseases | Not started — includes an ATSI content point (Aboriginal Cultural Practices using native grasses for nutritional disease prevention) |
| Infectious diseases | Not started — includes an ATSI content point (Aboriginal bush medicine applications) |
| Epidemiological studies | Not started |