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Biology 11
Course Description
Completion of Biology 11 fulfills the Science 11 requirement for a Regular Dogwood Diploma. You have five months to complete Biology 11.
Prerequisite
Math Skills Development 2 (MSD2) or successful completion of assessment.
Course Breakdown
MODULE 1 Basic Skills & Concepts
Section 1.1 Introduction to Biology
Section 1.2 Chemical Basis for life
Section 1.3 Research Project
MODULE 2 Ecology
Section 2.1 Introduction to Ecology
Section 2.2 Ecosystems
Section 2.3 Biodiversity
Section 2.4 Blue-Green algae
MODULE 3 Plants and Animals
Section 3.1 Seed Plants
Section 3.2 Lower Animals
Section 3.3 Arthropods and Chordates
Section 3.4 Mechanisms and Evolution
Section 3.5 Evolutionary History
Assignments
Students are required to complete a Hand-In Assignment after each Section and a test after each Module. Students must achieve at least 50% on all assignments and tests. If a mark is less than 50%, the student is asked to restudy and redo the assignment or complete a retest.
The Final Grade for Biology 11 is calculated as follows:
12 Section Assignments 40%
3 Module Tests 60%
Textbooks and Course Materials
A textbook required for Biology 11 is available at the office with a $50.00 refundable deposit.
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