Science Department
At Archbishop Williams High School, the Science Department is divided into three major disciplines: Biology, Chemistry and Physics. The purpose is to provide each student with quality inquiry-based courses in science. Each course will introduce the student to a wide selection of topics that will help the student understand the world of science. This will be accomplished by laboratory activities, student-oriented labs, and by independent research.
Objectives
- To enable the student to comprehend and apply inquiry methods and technology to solve problems.
- To allow the student to apply theoretical concepts in a practical situation through hands-on laboratory experience.
- To prepare the student for college-level science courses.
- To develop the critical thinking skills involved in scientific concepts and problem solving.
Graduation Requirements
Successful completion of Biology 1 and Chemistry is required for graduation. Students must take three years of science. All science courses are considered lab science with the exception of Computer Science Principles and AP Computer Science A.
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