Biology 1 (322-A)

1 Credit

Grades 10-12 (Required) Prerequisite: Integrated Science 
 
Inquiry-based learning is used to aid students in the exploration of the topics including Cell Chemistry, Biotechnology, Genetics, Evolution and Biodiversity.  Students will participate in scientific investigation, experimental design, and the application of scientific principles while exploring the interconnection between human and other living things. Emphasis is placed on developing critical thinking, problem solving, and cooperative learning skills 
 
 
Biology Honors (321-H)

1 Credit

Grades 10-12 (Required)  Prerequisite: Integrated Science H or Teacher Recommendation
 
This course is designed for students pursuing Advanced Placement Biology as a junior or senior. The topics covered include but are not limited to The Chemistry of Life, Cell Biology, Genetics, Ecology, Evolution and Physiology. The inquiry based, highly analytical and mathematical approach promotes active student participation in scientific investigation, experimental design, and the application of scientific principles. 

Standards, Indicators, and Scoring Criteria for Biology