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  • Amherst Regional High School
  • 21 Mattoon Street
  • Amherst, MA 01002

  • (413) 362-1700

  • Principal: Mark Jackson

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Biology

Course Description

Biology 222B 4 Credits

SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF ECOLOGY OR ECOLOGY/HONORS OR PERMISSION OF THE DEPARTMENT HEAD.

Biology is a comprehensive college preparatory course. Topics covered include cell structure and function, biochemistry, evolution and classification, modern and classical genetics, and selected topics in anatomy and physiology, with an emphasis on humans.  Class format will consist of lectures, discussions, investigative hands-on laboratory exercises, and individual and small group activities. Assessments include homework assignments, quizzes, tests, lab reports, demonstration of microscopy skills, and projects. This course covers the molecular and organismal learning standards required for the Biology MCAS test.

Curriculum Map for Biology
Last Updated: Monday, February 20, 2012

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