Revised: 2001 08

Title: Biology, Grade 12, University Preparation

Credit Value: One Level: University

Guideline Title: Biology, Grade 12, University Preparation

Min. Guideline: The Ontario Curriculum Grades 11 And 12 – Science Text: Nelson

Description: This course provides students with the opportunity for in-depth study of the concepts and processes associated with biological systems. Students will study theory and conduct investigations in the ares of metabolic processes, molecular genetics, homeostasis, evolution and population dynamics. Emphasis will be placed on achievement of the detailed knowledge and refined skills needed for further study in various branches of the life sciences and related fields

Core Units:

1. Metabolic Processes

2. Molecular Genetics

3. Homeostasis

4. Evolution

5. Population Dynamics

Prerequisite: Biology, Grade 11, University Preparation, i.e. SBI 3U1 (SCH 3U1 STRONGLY RECOMMENDED)