Reports, guides, handbooks High school registration guide 2018-19

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES REQUIRED COURSES Computer Skills for Biomed and Engineering Prerequisite/Selection Process: Acceptance into Biomed/Engineering at CRHS Intended Audience: Grade 9 Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit Major Outcomes: • Proficiency in word processing, spread- sheet, database, graphic and charting presentations • Introduction to gaming Projects, Activities, etc.: Business andper- sonal documents, computer-generatedpre- sentations, participation in the Internet Science and Technology Fair Instructional Focus: Hands-on computer- izedactivities and Microsoft Office software. Honors Physical Science 9 Biomed [CRHS only] Prerequisite/Selection Process: Acceptance into Biomedical Program at CRHS Intended Audience: Grade 9 CRHS Biomed students Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes: • Knowledge of the basic concepts related to force, motion, and energy • Knowledge of the structure of matter • Apply understandings about matter and energy to earth systems • Radioactivity • History and nature of science Projects, Activities, etc.: Medical related research project Instructional Focus: Prepares Biomed students for advanced science courses, lab work, and group activities Honors English 10 Biomed and Engineering [CRHS only] Prerequisite/Selection Process: Acceptance into Biomedical Sciences Program at CRHS Intended Audience: Grade 10 Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes: • Rhetorical analysis • Interpretation and evaluation of literature and informational texts • Understanding of fiction and nonfiction • Public Speaking • Technical Writing Instructional Focus: Connection between rhetoric, medicine, and engineering including medical or engineering texts options and technical writing. 30 Coll Honors Biology Biomed [CRHS only] Composed of SCSU BIOL 102 [The Living World] Intended Audience: Only Grade 11 [GPA in top 33 percent of class] and only Grade 12 [GPA in top 50% of class]. Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credit, successful completion will earn 3 college credits. Major Outcomes: Students will understand: • The nature of science, its methods, scope, and limitations • Cell function • The genetic basis of life • Major concepts and theories of diversity, evolution,

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