Sickles High School – AP Biology
Aug 2026 · 1st Semester
Prerequisites: Biology Honors with an “A” for both semesters. Chemistry Honors with an A or B and teacher approval. The purpose of this course is to provide a college level course in the biological sciences and to prepare the student to seek credit and/or appropriate placement in college biology courses. The content will include molecular and cellular biology, heredity and evolution, organism biology, and population biology. Specific hands-on, quantitative laboratory activities are course requirements including biotechnology. Students are required to take the AP examination. Up to eight college credits can be earned.
Grades: 11-12
Chemistry of Life
Water properties, macromolecules, enzymes, and the chemistry that underlies biological processes.
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