SCI 101 - General Science (Grade 9)
A basic survey course of life science, physical science, earth science and technology.SCI 201 - Biology (Grade 10)
Topics addressed include cellular structure and function; molecular biology; metabolism (aerobic and anaerobic respiration); mitosis and meisos; photosynthesis and elementary plant biology; genetics (structure, function and production of nucleic acids and proteins; physiological structure and function, with special emphasis on biological feedback and endocrin control; evolution and its assumptions, adaption, and reproduction; and neurology (neural structure and the transmission of nervous impulses.SCI 301 - Chemistry (Grade 11)
Topics addressed include the structure of the atom and nuclear energy; chemical periodicity; chemical bonding; acids, bases, and salts; solutions, colloids, and suspensions; chemical kinetics; pressure and temperature in chemical reactions; balancing equations; equilibria; states of matter; elementary thermodynamics; phase diagrams; reduction and oxidation reactions (electrochemistry); basic organic chemistry (compounds, polymers); and environmental chemistry. Chemistry is also offered as needed.SCI 401 - Physics (Grade 12)
Topics addressed include classical mechanics (Newton's laws, harmonic motion, reference frames, work and energy, and rotational dynamics); optics; acoustics; special relativity; an introduction to quantum behavior; electricity and magnetism (charge, potential, electric and magnetic fields, circuit theory, and Maxwell;s equations); and waves. Offered as needed.SCI 300 - Astronomy (Grade 11)
A course which develops an understanding and appreciation of astronomy, with an examination of the methods of obtaining facts and formulating principles. The laboratory component of the course covers topics such as stars, light, constellations, clusters and galaxies, astronomical coordinates, telescopes and astronomical instruments. Offered on a rotating schedule as an elective.