(This course is offered at AND, A, B and CR. CP offers IB Biology instead of College Biology)
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Chemistry I (H)
Intended Audience: Only juniors (GPA in top 33 percent of class) and only seniors (GPA in top 50 percent of class)
Credit: Two trimesters = one credit, successful completion will earn college credit

Major Outcomes:
Students will understand:
The nature of science, its methods, scope and limitations
Cellular theory of life
Cell function
The genetic basis of life
Major concepts and theories of diversity, evolution and ecology
Plant form and function  
Animal form and function
Significant biological issues facing society

Projects, activities, etc.: Lab investigations and write-ups, research, presentations and college campus visit
 Instructional Focus: Small and large group lecture, field and lab activities and use of college text