Description
Apologia’s Live Marine Biology class is an advanced biology course concentrating on marine wildlife and habitats. God designed the Earth’s intricate ecosystem and the needs of all those He created, so it is crucial for Christians to understand the ocean’s ecosystems and resources and how we can be good stewards of them.
Prerequisites: High School Biology
Course Credit: High School Science Elective (w/Lab)
Syllabus
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View SyllabusRequired Class Materials
- Exploring Creation with Marine Biology, 2nd Ed. – Basic Set
- Included in the Basic Set:
Course Topics
- Geography of the Oceans
- The Process of Life
- Reproduction in the Sea
- Classifying Life in the Sea
- Kingdom Monera
- Kingdom Protista: The Unicellular Algae
- Kingdom Protista: The Marine Protozoans
- Kingdom Protista: The Multicellular Algae
- Kingdom Fungi
- Kingdom Plantae
- Marine Invertebrates
- Marine Vertebrates
- Marine Ecology
- The Intertidal Zone
- Estuary Communities
- Coral Reefs
- Continental Shelf Communities
- The Epipelagic Zone
- The Deep Ocean
- Ocean Resources
- Effects of Humans on the Sea
Course Specifics
This course is excellent for students who are still honing their math skills and are not quite ready for chemistry. It also prepares students for future high school and college-level biology courses and can be taken in any grade after completing high school biology.
Recorded Classes
All classes are video recorded and available for students to watch later so they don’t miss any instruction.
International Students
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