Renz Science

Pre-AP Honors Biology is an introductory course in life sciences and is designed to help prepare students to take AP Biology. Pre-AP Honors Biology will address the life sciences benchmark 3 EALRs. It deals with a broad range of topics including cell biology, biochemistry, current biological issues, genetics, reproduction, evolution, taxonomy and ecology. This course includes lecture, lab (including dissections), field work and discussion activities and requires the use of various types of lab equipment. Students are expected to meet all learning outcomes described in the syllabus.

Human Anatomy is for those interested in science-related fields. Human Anatomy is a discussion and laboratory based study of the human body. The study will range from molecules, cells, body systems, and processes. Dissection of a cat and other appropriate organs will compliment course work. This course is designed for college preparation, especially for biology and health career majors.

The purpose of advisory is for students to develop trusting, respectful relationships within a core peer group and with a designated adult educator. Through these relationships, students will develop the skills to make educated decisions about their future and successfully transition to adulthood. This is a senior advisory and the expectation is that you will act like you are a senior.