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* Prospective NCAA Division I and II student-athletes should visit the NCAA Eligibility Center website (www.eligibilitycenter.org) and seek the NCAA's acceptance of a particular Education Provider's virtual course prior to registration.
Course Description This course is designed to provide a basic understanding of fundamental concepts and their applications while reinforcing and developing skills essential for continued success as lifelong learners. Biology is designed to provide the student with critical thinking opportunities to evaluate and understand science as inquiry. The course opens with the history and nature of science and how science and technology are successfully integrated. Living organisms are studied in reference to their structure and function and from the microscopic perspective of matter, energy, basic chemistry, molecular genetics, organization, and the molecular basis of heredity. From the macroscopic perspective, organisms' life cycles and reproduction, diversity, adaptation, life origins, interdependence, and behavior in the environment are explored. Living phyla, comparative morphology, homeostasis, population ecology, and nonrenewable resources support the themes throughout the course. Students will also have the opportunity to utilize laboratory simulations to reinforce the major concepts of this course. Self Paced Scheduling Information Complete Courses - Full Credit Equivalent courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 9 months - 1/2 Credit Equivalent courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 4 months - 1/4 Credit Equivalent courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 2 months Abbreviated Courses - Abbreviated Full Credit Equivalent courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 60 days. - Abbreviated 1/2 and 1/4 Credit Equivalent courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 30 days. Partial Courses - Monthly courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 4 weeks Delivery Method
Format Delivery : This is a virtual course delivered entirely by an established education organization, including a virtual instructor, to students and educators. Structure Complete : This is the complete version of the virtual course. |
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Courses and course detail are subject to change without notice.
