Science

Veterinary Science

Course Description: Lions and tigers and bears (oh my!) Whether you want to step into the wild side of veterinary medicine or just take care of the furry dogs and cats down your street, Veterinary Science: The Care of Animals will show you how to care for domestic, farm, and wild animals and diagnose their […]

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SMART Team

Course Description: SMART team is an independent study project that runs from late September-mid March through a partnership with MSOE (Milwaukee School of Engineering). SMART teams pair student groups with a local research mentor to study the structure function and research applications of a biological molecule. Students will learn how to use 3D molecular modeling

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Physics

Course Description: Physics by definition is the branch of science concerned with the nature and properties of matter and energy. In this course, students will do several hands-on labs to investigate the concepts of acceleration, forces, momentum, and energy in the first semester. In the second semester, students will use more computer simulations to explore

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Physical Science

Course Description: Physical Science will introduce two areas of study: chemistry and physics. During semester 1, students will focus on studying chemistry. They will investigate topics surrounding matter, atomic structure, the periodic table, bonds, and chemical reactions. Physics will be the focus of semester 2 in which students will investigate topics involving motion, forces, energy,

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Marine Science

Course Description: In the marine science course, students will delve deep into Earth’s bodies of water and study geologic structures and how they impact the oceans. Students will investigate characteristics of various populations, patterns of distribution of life in our aquatic systems and ongoing changes occurring every day in our precious ecosystems. Students will be

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Introduction to Medical Terminology

Course Description: This course is designed for the beginning health care student and simplifies the process of learning hundreds of complex medical terms. The course helps students understand specialties, pathology, diagnostic, and treatment procedures. The course includes critical thinking exercise scenarios that involve patients and pathology so students can apply their knowledge to the real

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Great Minds in Science

Course Description: Sometimes there are simply more questions than answers. Does life exist on other planets? How extreme is the human ability to survive? Will the issue of global warming ever be solved? Today, scientists, explorers, and writers are working to answer such questions by using extensive inquiry to find innovative solutions. Similar to such

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Forensic Science II

Course Description: Every time a crime is committed, a virtual trail of incriminating evidence is left behind just waiting to be found and analyzed. In Forensic Science II: More Secrets of the Dead, you’ll learn even more about the powerful science of forensics and how it has changed the face of crime and justice in

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Forensic Science I

Course Description: Fingerprints. Blood spatters. Gunshot residue. If these things intrigue you rather than scare you, Forensic Science I: Secrets of the Dead may be for you. This course offers you the chance to dive into the riveting job of crime scene analysis. Learn the techniques and practices applied during a crime scene investigation and

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