Course title

Biology - Virtual

Pre-requisite

N/A

Course description

Course Description†

This compelling full-year course engages students in the study of life and living organisms and examines biology and biochemistry in the real world. It encompasses traditional concepts in biology and encourages exploration of new discoveries in this field of science. The components include biochemistry; cell biology; cell processes; heredity and reproduction; the evolution of life; taxonomy; human body systems; and ecology.†

Course Objectives†

Throughout the course; you will meet the following goals:†

∑ Relate the interdependence of ecosystems and propose solutions to issues impacting the environment.†

∑ Understand the relationships among living organisms.†

∑ Describe the functions and processes that control cellular activities.†

∑ Explain the relationship between DNA and protein synthesis.†

∑ Examine the taxonomy that organizes all organisms.†

∑ Recognize the structures and functions of systems of the human body.

School country

United States

School state

Iowa

School / district Address

N/A

School zip code

N/A

Requested competency code

Lab Science

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • LBIO
  • Biology

Approved date

Online / Virtual

Yes