Biology – Section A

This Biology course provides a comprehensive introduction to biological sciences, delving into life processes from microscopic to macroscopic levels. Key topics include macromolecules, organelles, Mendelian genetics, evolution, biological processes like respiration and photosynthesis, transcription, and ecological behavior. The curriculum is supported by two weekly live instruction sessions of 50 minutes each, along with assigned readings and assessments. The course also incorporates a laboratory component, featuring a mix of demonstration, virtual, and hands-on labs for students to explore topics in-depth.

The course is structured to accommodate high school students, offering support and help throughout the year. Each class begins with a Q&A session to address students' assignment-related questions, and a discussion forum is available for further assistance, with responses provided within 24 hours. Upon completion, students may earn 1 Science credit. The course is open for new students starting in the spring semester, with the prerequisite that students have not already covered topics taught in the fall semester.