One semester elective open to students in grades 10-12. This laboratory credit physical science course covers the basics of geologic science and field geology. Several field trips to regional geologic features will be required, as will extensive laboratory and field mapping exercises. Horticulture One-semester elective. This course offers the opportunity to review the fundamentals of plant growth and then apply them in solving practical problems.
Students develop an appreciation for the importance of horticulture in human affairs.
A significant amount of time is spent in the laboratory and in the field observing conditions that directly relate to the concepts covered in the lecture component. Students develop skills in observation, data collection and record keeping as they explore and research various horticultural topics. Forensic Science One semester elective. This advanced-level life science course provides an integrated study of human structure and function. It covers cells and tissues, as well as the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive, and endocrine systems.