GRADE: 11 | SCORE: Non-Weighted | PHS CREDIT: 2 | YEAR | ELECTIVE | HONORS COURSE
PREREQUISITE: Physical Science, Chemistry, or Chemistry Honors
1.) The student has a cumulative G.P.A of 3.00 or above.
A full year course in introductory biology that is designed for students with an interest in learning more about biology and other life sciences. Activity-based exploration of life, spanning biochemistry to global ecology. Studies are in-depth concerning cell biology, genetics, evolution, microbiology, and ecology. Current societal and technological issues in biology are explored throughout the year. Some labs involve the use of technology and biotechnology which makes it somewhat different than Biology.
IA Science Standards (life, earth & space science) incorporated into this course.