Science
Earth & Environmental Science
35012X0X
A scientific study of the origin, history and structure of the earth & environmental issues. All levels use inquiry based learning.
Earth & Environmental Honors
35015X0X
A scientific study of the origin, history and structure of the earth & environmental issues. The honors level is a rigorous curriculum designed for motivated students. All levels use inquiry based learning.
Physical Science
34102X0X
An introductory course in the study of force, work, energy, magnetism and chemistry. PREREQUISITE: Earth & Environmental
Biology
33202X0X
Emphasis is on the nature of science and scientific inquiry. These are developed by use of process skills and manipulative skills through laboratory activities. Laboratory and content study combine to help the student develop a positive attitude toward science and to understand the contributions of science and technology in shaping society. The course is constructed around three major themes: Chemical and Physical Basis of Life, Continuity of Life, and Ecology. All students must take a Biology EOC at the end of the course. Students must pass Biology before being promoted to 12th grade. PREREQUISITE: Physical Science
Biology Honors
33205X0X
This course is a study of the chemical and physical basics of life. The honors level requires students to be highly motivated, interested in science & committed to in-depth studies in biological concepts. Emphasis will be placed on greater depth of the concepts in order to increase critical thinking skills. Students should expect a quick pace and challenging work.
Chemistry Honors
34205X0X
Study of chemical elements, their properties and their relationships. Advanced science credit received. Honors level will be more in-depth, a faster pace and require a higher level of critical thought. PREREQUISITE (or Co-requisite): Biology and NC Math III