PHS Science

Graduation Requirements

• Successful completion of 3 science classes, one class MUST be Biology
• Pass the Biology HSA test OR complete Biology Bridge Plan project(s) if student is unable to pass Biology HSA

2016-17 Core Course Offerings

• Biology (Honors, GT)
• Chemistry (Honors, GT)
• Earth/Space Science (Honors)
• Physics (Honors)

2016-17 Science Electives

• Anatomy & Physiology (Honors)
• Environmental Science
• Forensic Science (Honors, G&T)
• Paramed Biology (Honors)
• PLTW Aerospace Engineering

AP Science Courses

• AP Biology
• AP Chemistry
• AP Environmental Science
• AP Physics 1
• AP Physics C (mechanics only)

4 Year Science Plan
(suggested course sequence)

Science Department Clubs/Activities

• Chemathon
• Physics Olympics
• Engineering Day
• HOSA Club (Health Occupation Students of America)
• Science Explorers Club

Other Science Oppurtunities

• Student internships and research opportunities at JHU, UMD, UMBC, and other local schools
• MESA Club

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