Cattaraugus Allegany BOCES

Biology

This course is an introduction to general biology and to the processes of scientific inquiry and thinking. It will include the fundamental principles of living organisms including physical and chemical properties of life, cellular organization and func- tion, the transfer of energy through metabolic systems, cellular reproduction, the classification of living things, the six kingdoms of life will be examined. The main focus is to present biological information in an understandable and straight for- ward way that will capture the students’ interest dealing with up to date principles and concepts.

1 Credit Provider: Aventa

Chemistry

This course adheres closely to standards for the teaching of chemistry. It empha- sizes the mathematical, theoretical and experimental basis of modern chemistry. Emphasis is placed on the use of theoretical and mathematical concepts to explain and predict chemical behavior. An overview of the significant learning objectives that are presented in this course include Measurement, Atomic Structure, Chemi- cal Bonding, Conservation of Matter, Stoichiometry, Gases, Acids and Bases, Solu- tions, Chemical Thermodynamics, Reaction Rates, Chemical Equilibrium, Organic Nomenclature, Biochemistry, and Nuclear chemistry.

Prerequisites: This grade 11-12 course requires successful completion of lower level science courses and math skills equal at least to Algebra I

1 Credit Provider: Aventa

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