Course title

BIO101 Principles of Biomedical Science

Pre-requisite

1 credit Algebra I and II C or Better, 1 credit English 1 C or Better, 1 credit Biology and Chemistry C or Better

Course description

In the introductory course in the PLTW Biomedical Science program; students explore biology and medicineconcepts to determine the factors that led to the death of a fictional person. While investigating the case;students examine autopsy reports; investigate medical history; and explore medical treatments that mighthave prolonged the person?s life. The activities and projects introduce students to human physiology; basicbiology; medicine; and research processes while designing their experiments to solve problems.

School country

United States

School state

Arizona

School city

Glendale

School / district Address

5487 N. 99th Avenue

School zip code

85305

Requested competency code

CTE

Date submitted

05/17/2021

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

• CTE
• Career and technical education

Approved date

05/19/2021

Online / Virtual

No