Science

SCIENCE at CSHS

The Roanoke County Public Schools in compliance with the Code of Virginia 22.1-200.01 provides alternatives to animal dissection techniques within relevant public school curriculum or courses.

Below are the Science Courses offered.  Details about each course are listed in the graphic on this page.  

• EARTH SCIENCE 4210
• PRE-AP EARTH SCIENCE 4210P
• BIOLOGY 4310
• PRE-AP BIOLOGY 4310P
• AP BIOLOGY 4370, Dual enrollment 4370D
• CHEMISTRY (College Bound) 4410CB
• PRE-AP CHEMISTRY 4410P
• AP CHEMISTRY 4470 Dual enrollment available (CSH, GH) 4470D
• BIOLOGY 2: ECOLOGY 4340
• BIOLOGY 2: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4330
• PHYSICS 4510
• AP PHYSICS 4570

ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY / AP BIOLOGY
Anatomy and Physiology and AP Biology cover materials related to specific male and female anatomy. Course objectives include instructional materials pertaining to human sexual content, in the nature of human biology. Current instructional materials, including the textbook, contain content related to human sexual structures, sexual response related to human reproduction, and diagrams of basic male and female anatomy.

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