Course title

Biology

Pre-requisite

Completion of 8th grade science course

Course description

Biology introduces the fundamental concepts including the nature of life; basic chemistry; animal structure and function; plant structure and function; reproduction and development; genetics; evolution; diversity of living things; and ecology. Through inquiry-based investigations; independent experiments; and activities; students gain firsthand experience with observing; classifying; identifying; measuring; inferring; hypothesizing; interpreting; and predicting. Students conduct kitchen-based laboratory experiments to apply scientific concepts in a practical setting

School country

United States

School state

California

School city

Ojai

High school

Laurel Springs School

School / district Address

302 West El Paseo Road

School zip code

93023

Requested competency code

Lab Science

Date submitted

Deferred

Yes

Deferred date

Deferred Reason


In order to be reviewed as a laboratory science; we will need a list of physical laboratory experiments completed for this course and number of hours students spend doing laboratory assignments each week.

Online / Virtual

No