Biology Syllabus For Advanced Level Form 5 and 6 PDF

Biology for Advanced Secondary Education is a compulsory subject for students who choose to join the Natural Science stream taking Biology among the subjects in their combination.

The purpose of studying Biology is to enable students to expand understanding on life of living organisms, promoting environmental awareness and developing scientific literacy.

It also allows students to acquire a suitable knowledge that will enable them to solve health and agriculture related issues.

The subject saves as bridge to enable students appreciate the values of resources present in Tanzania and develop ability to create works for self-employment.

The Biology syllabus is designed to guide the teaching and learning of Biology at Advanced Secondary Education, Form V-VI in the United Republic of Tanzania.

The syllabus interprets the competences indicated in the 2023 Advanced Secondary Education Curriculum.

It provides information that will enable teachers to plan their teaching and learning processes effectively.

It also provides teaching and learning opportunities that help teachers to apply different methods and strategies to promote students’ biological skills and develop 21st century skills, which include critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, communication and problem solving.