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Life Sciences 11

 

Course Outline:

Life Sciences 11 is a course that looks at a wide variety of content. It looks at the forms of life that  make up our world and the methods scientists use to classify them into unique groups. You will learn about the evolution of life and the adaptations organisms have made to successfully compete in their environment. The modules follow the British Columbia Ministry of Education Prescribed Learning Standards. The course is fully online and self paced. Students have a year to complete the course.

 

Course Topics:

Unit 1 - Introduction to Biology

Unit 2 - Cells

Unit 3 - Viruses

Unit 4 - Evolution

Unit 5 - Taxonomy

Unit 6 - Plants

Unit 7 - Simple Organisms

Unit 8 - Advanced Organisms

 

Course Grading:

Learning Guides - 10%

Unit Projects - 30%

Unit Exams - 30%

Final Exam - 30%

 

Resources:

There is no required textbook for this course. Internet access is required.

 

Communication: 

Use Moodle messenger or gmail regularly to communicate with your teacher.