Course title

BIO

Pre-requisite

Biology 1

Course description

Biology II is a second level biology course that allows the students to study advanced topics in biology. A lab-oriented and inquiry-based course which will cover the major topics previously covered in the prerequisite course; Biology 1; with emphasis on more in depth study. Biology is the study of living things and their interdependence with the environment and how life is organized into systems and cycles. This advanced course will emphasize the development of student’s scientific process skills; laboratory techniques; and an understanding of the fundamental principles of living organisms. The chemistry and biochemical processes of photosynthesis; cellular respiration; membrane structure and functions; enzyme activity; biomedical genetics; reproductive processes and embryo genesis are covered. Other topics include: Cellular Transport; Anatomy and Physiology of plants and animals; Ecology and Organic Adaptation.

School Country

United States

School state

Arizona

School city

Patagonia

School Address

200 W. Naugle Ave.

School zip code

85624

Requested competency code

Lab Science

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • LBIO
  • Biology

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No