4 credits
satisfies Sciences 11/12 graduation requirement
Life Sciences 11 is a survey course of all living things. The course emphasizes the diversity of microorganisms, plants and animals and integrates topics in ecology and evolution. Through a series of dissection labs, students will have the opportunity to examine the trends of complexity in a group of organisms. Students will develop the skills to work individually and as members of a team to make accurate observations and to design their own experiments and communicate the results.