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 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