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Courses: Semester I Topics

Anthropology

First Semester:

  1. Evolutionary Theory
  2. Human Variation (DNA, Protein Synthesis & Genetics)
  3.  Primate Anatomy
  4. Primate Evolution

Biology

First Semester:

  1. Introduction to Biology
  2. Biochemistry
  3. Cellular Biology
  4. DNA and Protein Synthesis
  5. Genetics

Second Semester:

  1. Evolution and Classification
  2. Bacteria and Protists
  3. Fungi and Plants
  4. Animals
  5. Ecology

Chemistry (HONORS, CSP & Regular)

I. Introduction to Chemistry:

1. Scientific Method
2. Safety and Lab equipment
3. Matter and its Changes

II. Measurement: Using quantities; SI Units & Density

III. Atomic Structure & Theory

IV. Writing Chemical Names and Formulas, Some Chemical Reactions

V. Periodic Table

VI. Quantities? The Mole: Important Concept in Chemistry




Earth Science (CSP and Regular)

Human Biology


Integrated Lab Science


Physics (CSP and Regular)

 

 

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