JSRCC General Biology 101 with Lab
JSRCC General Biology 101 with Lab Grade 12 (Dual Enrollment)
- Course #D4370
- 1 Credit- Required for academy students
- 8 College Credits
- 30 Weeks
Description
- Focuses on biological processes with a chemical foundation, including macromolecules, cellular structure, metabolism, and genetics in an evolutionary context.
- Explores the core concepts of evolution; structure and function; information flow, storage and exchange; pathways and transformations of energy and matter; and systems biology.
- Emphasizes the process of science, interdisciplinary approach, and relevance of biology to society.
- Assignments require college-level reading fluency, coherent written communication, and basic mathematical skills.
- Read and analyze peer reviewed scientific literature and relate to major course topics
- Utilize cross-curricular learning communities
Lab
- Further develop laboratory and reporting skills of the topics in the lecture. Recitation and laboratory 3 hours each week.
- Collect data, incorporate current scientific literature, create journal formatted reports
- Conduct research using cross-curricular learning communities