Biology LA 163

DEPARTMENT:

Science


GRADUATION REQUIREMENT:

Science


GRADE:

9

10

11

12

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LENGTH:

Full Year

Biology LA 163

This laboratory course is a language-assisted version of our Biology Studies course. Biology L.A. provides a laboratory-centered study of the structure, function and adaptations of living organisms. Topics range from ecology and cells to heredity and body systems. Emphasis is placed on learning biological concepts and developing language skills.This course provides reinforcement of scientific facts and concepts, stresses the development of reading and study habits, and includes significant practice with laboratory skills. This course fulfills the science graduation requirement.

Prerequisite:

  • Placement is by recommendation of the ELL Coordinator and/or the Instructional Supervisor for Science.