Prerequisite: None

0.5 Credit: One Semester

Grade(s): 11, 12

Fee: $5 (lab/project supplies)

A Marine Biology course is a laboratory-based exploration of the oceans and the marine ecosystems found in them. They explore the biology of the marine organisms, topography, chemistry, diversity and resources found in the ocean.Science courses are required to follow 2020 Colorado Academic Standards which ensure equal emphasis on Science and Engineering Practices, Cross Cutting concepts, and Disciplinary Core Ideas. Students will experience an anchored inquiry model of instruction.

This course may be applied towards a STEM Endorsed Diploma.

Dissection participation is MANDATORY.