In this exciting discussion-based and hands-on course, learners will explore the basic principals of biology.  This course that will cover biology at the high school level so that a learner can complete a full year of high school biology.  Learners will be able to participate in a live lessons, share ideas, and ask questions.  Learners will be able to complete up to eight hands-on laboratory activities.  Additionally the course will have useful and demonstrative videos, helpful practice problems, and live demonstration labs.

Specifically, leaners will explore general areas of biology.

Classes for Fall/Winter 2024 (14 Weeks)
Week of Sep 9: Scope and Science of Biology (1)
Week of Sep 16: Science of Biology (2)
Week of Sep 23: Process and Science of Studying Animal Behavior (3)
Week of Sep 30: Chemistry of Life (4) - Lab
Week of Oct 7:  Chemistry of Life Part 2 - Lab Report Review
Week of Oct 14: Molecules that Comprise Life Part 1 (5)
Week of Oct 21: Molecules that Comprise Life Part 2 and Lab (5)
Week of Oct 28: Tour of the Cell Part 1 (6)
Week of Nov 4: The Working Cell: Energy from Food (7)
Week of Nov 11: The Working Cell: Energy from the Sun (8)
Week of Nov 18:  Cellular Basis of Inheritance (9)
Week of Dec 2: Patterns of Inheritance (10)
Week of Dec 9: Genotype - Lab
Week of Dec 16: DNA & the Language of Life (11)

Classes for Winter/Spring 2025 (19 Weeks)
Week of Jan 6: Human Genetics (12)
Week of Jan 13: Frontiers of Genetics & Lab (13)
Week of Jan 20: Evolution (14) 
Week of Jan 27: Origins of Biological Diversity (15) 
Week of Feb 3: Prokaryotes & Viruses (16)
Week of Feb 10: Protists (17)
Week of Feb 17: Fungi (18)
Week of Feb 24: Lab Fungi
Week of Mar 3: Introduction to Plants (19)
Week of Mar 10: Plant Diversity & Reproduction (20)
Week of Mar 17: Lab - Plants 
Week of Mar 24: Life of a Flowering Plant (20)
Week of Mar 31: Invertebrate Diversity (23)
Week of Apr 7: Arthropods (24)
Week of Apr 14: Vertebrates: Fish and Amphibians (25)
Week of Apr 21: Lab: Frog Dissection
Week of Apr 28: Vertebrates: Reptiles, Birds, Mammals
Week of May 5: Human Organism: An Overview & Nervous System (26 &27) 
Week of May 12: Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems (30)
Week of May 19: Nutrients and Digestions (29) (Lab)