This course is a prerequisite for the second semester General Biology 1b. Students completing this course will understand the relationship between science, technology, and everyday life. Full year of General Biology. Reading of the Sand County Almanac is part of the course. Full year of General Biology.
Labs deal with growth, flowering, seeds and competition.
Students should have a strong background in the sciences and plan on a health-related profession or interest. This course will be difficult and focus on the human body and how it functions. All of the major systems will be discussed in depth. Dissection of the fetal pig will be the major method of studying organs and systems. Not open to students who have had AP Biology.