AP Biology
This course is an introduction to general biology and to the processes of scientific inquiry and thinking. It will include the fundamental principles of living organisms including physical and chemical properties of life, cellular organization and function, the transfer of energy through metabolic systems, cellular reproduction, the classification of living things, the six kingdoms of life will be examined. The main focus is to present biological information in an understandable and straight forward way that will capture the students' interest dealing with up to date principles and concepts.
This course meets College Board guidelines for AP Biology.
Prerequisites: None
Course Length: Two Semesters
Textbook: None required
Course Cost: $350/student per semester + required lab book (For required and optional texts, see link on course listing page.)
Course OutlineBIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES
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ECOLOGY AND ECOSYSTEMS
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