ONE-CREDIT HIGH SCHOOL COURSE
CREDIT RECOVERY AVAILABLE
HONORS OPTION
NCAA APPROVED
In this course students will explore the processes required to maintain living organisms. From the tiny molecules and intricate molecular processes to keep cells alive to the large cycling of matter and energy through ecosystems, students will analyze data, explore tools used to study life, and study how variation, both within organisms and in entire ecosystems, contributes to the resiliency of living things. By the end of the course, students will gain skill in analyzing graphs and charts, develop proficiency in analyzing hypotheses and formulating conclusions, and possess a basic understanding of the processes required to maintain life.