Course title

Biotechnology Honors

Pre-requisite

Honors: C or better in Honors Chemistry or B or better in CP

Course description

This lab-based course is designed for students with at least the equivalent of two years of prior science study in biology and chemistry. This course centers on contemporary technologies and related issues in the biological sciences including microbiology, pathology, immunology and DNA technologies. Forensic investigations will include criminalistics, elements of forensic science, including fingerprinting, blood typing and blood splatter analysis, bone investigations, and deductive reasoning. Although the topics are biological, their applications and impacts are examined in today’s cutting edge society. This course looks at the way the quality of life can be improved through modern technological science.

School Country

United States

School state

Pennsylvania

School city

Swarthmore

High school

Strath Haven High School

School Address

223 Dickinson Ave

School zip code

19081

Requested competency code

Lab Science

Date submitted

Estimated grade level

12th

Online / Virtual

No