2026-2027 TSD Course Description Book - Flipbook - Page 49
Science
*AP Environmental Science (1.0) can replace Environmental Science: Human Impact (0.5) to meet graduation requirement
* Pathways are optional and can be traversed at any time in high school career.
Biology (104003/204003)
Grade 9-12
Full year 1.0 credit
Meets NCAA requirements
Students will actively engage in studies of scientific methodology, cells, molecular biology, energy and metabolism,
development and reproduction, evolution, and ecology. Current issues and problems will be used as the focus for concept
development. There will be an emphasis on laboratory experiences and involving students in process problem solving.
Anatomy and Physiology (104053/204053)
Grades 10-12
Full year 1.0 credit
Students must have completed Biology prior to taking this course. This class will examine the development of organ systems
over time through a zoology experience which includes a number of dissections culminating with a shark experience. The
remainder of the course will focus on the structure and function of the various human tissues, organs, and systems that make
up the human body. Laboratory work is emphasized and includes the dissection of a cat.