Agriculture Biology

Agriculture Biology

Course ID: 125

Ag Academy: 126

Graduation Requirement: Life Science/Biology

A-G: Area D Science

CSF Course: List I

This course has an agricultural emphasis on the application of the scientific method, molecular and cellular aspects of living organisms, reproduction and inheritance, biological principles, as related to everyday living, structure and function of living organisms, principles of classification, and ecological relationships. Eventually, students may have to dissect or collect insects as part of class projects. Students will communicate by reading lab procedures, participating in class discussions, and using newspapers, textbooks, and science magazine articles. Students will be tested in various different forms such as short answers, essay questions on tests, and much more. For the speaking aspects of the class, each student will give individual and in-group classroom presentations. Students will learn the ethics of the class with the knowledge and adherence to classroom rules. Students are also required to participate in agricultural activities through the FFA.