S302 | HN | Biology
Course Description
This course will explore the biological world from organic chemistry through basic ecological principles, and provide a foundation for advanced scientific investigation and study. This course will focus on current research in the dynamic and diverse field of biology through the following topics: (1) Evolution; (2) DNA to Disease (protein sunthesis and genetics); (3) Grow Something (ecology, biodiversity, reproduction); (4) You are what you eat (molecular biology, ecology). Research in scientific literature, lab skills, student presentations and problem solving techniques will complement the course. This course moves at an accelerated pace, and students takling this course are strongly encouraged to take the SAT II Biology Exam at the end of the course.
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State ID#: 3051 Department: Science Grade Level:11 Credits: 10.0 Alternate Credits: Class Type: Core Academic Pre/Co-Requisites: Physics and Chemistry grades of B or better or recommendation of previous science teacher |
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