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Biotechnology Honors & AP Biology
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Biotechnology is a one-year course designed to prepare students for a career in Biological Sciences. There is an emphasis placed on developing laboratory and research skills, with more than 50% of class time spent in the lab.
Location Normandy High SchoolValley Forge High SchoolCredits Senior year - 2Preferred Program Pathway Grade 9: Biology I HonorsGrade 10: Chemistry I HonorsGrade 11: AP Chemistry or Physics (Regular or AP)Post-Secondary Career opportunities with continued education available in Medicine, Microbiology, Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Genetics, Forensics, Pharmaceuticals, Research and Development, Product Design, Marketing, Sales, and BioInformatics.College Credit Available college credit awarded upon meeting articulation requirementsStudent Organization HOSACompetitions North Coast Tech Prep Biotech OlympicsTech Prep ShowcaseSkillsUSATechnology Experience CentrifugationProtein separation techniques (paper chromatography, size exclusion chromatography, etc.)MicroscopyGenetic EngineeringTransformationPCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)SpectrophotometryMicropipettingGel Electrophoresis/DNA and Protein FingerprintingSolution PreparationTeacher Contact Information Normandy High SchoolBrian Kroth(440) 885-2400Valley Forge High SchoolJon Komar(440) 885-2330