Course title
Biology Honors/VIRTUALPre-requisite
Recommended final grade of 80 or higher in HN Earth/Environmental ScienceCourse description
The Biology I curriculum covers life science topics. Emphasis is on cellular structure and function; cell processes; interdependence of organisms within their environments (cycles; adaptations; relationships; limiting factors); impact of human activities on the environment; structure and function of DNA; genetic traits and expression; application of DNA technology; theory of evolution by natural selection; classification systems; biological molecules; and biochemical processes. Completion of this course with a 60 or higher final grade and the state mandated Biology EOC with a Level III or higher satisfies the Biology graduation requirement. This honors course covers Biology topics in greater depth with a focus on problem solving in the context of a larger environmental impact and lab experience.
School country
United StatesSchool state
North CarolinaSchool city
GastoniaHigh school
Ashbrook Senior High SchoolSchool / district Address
2222 S New Hope RdSchool zip code
28054Requested competency code
Lab ScienceDate submitted
Deferred
YesDeferred 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.