Biology

Course Overview

Acellus Biology, a full year high school-level course, provides students with an introduction to the study of life. Students explore DNA, cells, organisms, and ecosystems. This course covers the requirements for life all over...

Environmental Science

Course Overview

Environmental Science provides high school students an introduction to the study of the natural world and how it is influenced by human activity.  Students will explore the patterns and processes of Earth and how...

AP Environmental Science

Course Overview

The AP Environmental Science course encourages students to engage with the scientific principles, concepts, and methodologies required to understand the interrelationships of the natural world. Throughout the course and its lab sessions, students will analyze...

Basic Science Concepts II for High School

Course Overview

The Basic Science Concepts II for High School course is designed to provide struggling students with a most basic foundation in science. This course was developed by the International...

Physical Science

Course Overview

Matter can be defined as anything that takes up space and has mass. Energy can be defined as the ability to cause change in matter. Physical Science is the study of matter and energy. Students...

High School Equivalency Exam Prep – Science

Course Overview

This course emphasizes the ability to apply scientific reasoning skills to three areas: Life Science, Physical Science, and Earth and Space Science, with understanding of scientific content pertaining to the themes of health and...

AP Physics

Course Overview

AP Physics 1 is an algebra-based, introductory college-level physics course. Students expand their understanding of Physics through inquiry-based investigations as they explore topics such as:

• Kinematics
• Dynamics
• Circular Motion and Gravitation
• Energy
• Momentum
• Rotational...

Honors Physics

Course Overview

In the Acellus Honors Physics course, Dr. Russell Clothier leads students through an investigation of matter and its motion through time and space, along with related concepts such as energy and force. The Acellus Honors...

General Physics

Course Overview

In the Acellus General Physics course, Dr. Russell Clothier explores the nature of our physical environment and explains how natural phenomena occur in terms of mathematics. He leads students through an investigation of matter and...

AP Chemistry

Course Overview

The AP Chemistry course gives students a college-level foundation on which to build more advanced course work in chemistry. Students expand their understanding of chemistry through inquiry-based investigations, as they delve deeper into the following topics:

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AP Biology

Course Overview

AP Biology is an introductory college-level biology course. Students cultivate their understanding of biology through inquiry-based investigations by exploring topics in the following areas:

• Evolution Drives the Diversity and Unity of Life
• Water Potential
• Cell Structure
...

General Chemistry

Course Overview

Acellus General Chemistry provides students with a basic introduction to chemistry. Students are introduced to various forms of matter. They learn about the basic components of the atom and electron orbitals. They will become...