Course Details

SC 10 - Science 10

The Science 10 course encourages students to work together in a laboratory setting to safely investigate a variety of topics in the four major science areas. Topics covered in the course include Genetics (heredity, DNA, natural selection and evolution), Chemistry (atomic theory, compounds and chemical reactions), Physics (radiation, potential and kinetic energy) and Astronomy (the Big Bang). The goals of the course are to increase scientific knowledge, to promote critical thinking skills and proper lab skills, and to instill appropriate attitudes about safety.