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Biology EVP

  • Name:

    Biology EVP (BIOL200E)

  • Department:

    Enriched Virtual

  • Credits:

    1.0 (yearlong course)

  • Suggested Prerequisites:

    Physical Science (PHSC100) or equivalent

Biology EVP

Description:

In this course, students will expand their understanding of God’s complex creation. Students will classify systems to survey living organisms. They will participate in lab activities and simulations to examine the structures and processes in living organisms. By applying concepts in statistics and probability, students will explore the mechanisms for inheritance and variation. Students will also analyze interactions within ecosystems and the effects of human activity.

This course has a lab component.

Special Instructions:

*As part of the NSA Live program, this course will have a live class requirement once a week at a set time; please see the website for time choices. This live class will include teaching, discussion with classmates from around the world, demonstrations, presentations, questions and answers, and other aspects of a live classroom. Students will have weekly due dates and stay on a traditional coursework schedule.

Semester 1: August 25 – January 18

Fall Break: November 24 – 28

Christmas Break: December 23 – January 2

Semester 2: January 20 – May 31

Spring Break: March 30 – April 3

Times: Wednesdays 10:00 AM US Central Time

FROM THE TEACHER

Exploring the wonders of biology offer an exciting journey, whether it is studying how living organisms thrive in their natural habitats, investigating the intricate microworld of the cell, unraveling the secrets of genetics, decoding the complexities of animal behavior, or understanding the dynamic interactions within populations. The study of biology presents a unique opportunity to unravel some of the many intricate mysteries of God’s amazing living creation. Please join us as we explore the fascinating world of biology together.

If there are books and materials for this course, they can be purchased from our Online Bookstore.

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Student Feedback

The interaction between me and the other students brings the course more to life.

NSA Student

The semester final reviews were greatly appreciated.

NSA Student

Interacting with the teacher is very helpful in the live class.

NSA Student