Credit: 1
Grade: 9
Prerequisite: Prior completion of IPC or enrollment in 9th grade required
Biology is the study of living things. This course covers a variety of topics focused around five central themes: cell structure and function; mechanisms of genetics; biological evolution and classification; biological processes and systems; and interdependence within environmental systems. This program promotes scientific thinking through problem-solving, a process that encourages curiosity and careful inquiry. The teaching method will center on active student learning revolving around class work, group work, and laboratory investigations.
- Credit: 1
- Grade 9
- Prerequisite: None