Enrollment Information

Introduction to Biotechnology

Introduction to biotechnology is a course designed to give students a comprehensive introduction to the scientific concepts and laboratory research techniques currently used in the field of biotechnology. Students attain knowledge about the field of biotechnology and deeper understanding of the biological concepts used. In addition, students develop the laboratory, critical thinking, and communication skills currently used in the biotechnology industry. Furthermore, students will explore and evaluate career opportunities in the field of biotechnology through readings, laboratory experiments, class discussions, research projects, and guest speakers.

Course Information

Course Subject
Course Number
SC1155
Course Duration
1 Semester
Course Credit
0.5
Course Fee
$5.00
Prerequisite
Biology/Honors Biology and Chemistry/Honors Chemistry (10th grade MBSA students may take this course concurrently with Honors Chemistry)

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November 18, 2024

Wellness, Culture, and Safety Inventory

Dear Parents and Guardians:  We thank you and your family for being our valued partners as we work together to educate our children. Ongoing feedback is important as we strive to maintain a positive school culture where students thrive and succeed.  In order to learn more about the climate within St. Vrain Valley Schools, every […]

November 11, 2024

TrojanTech receives anonymous grant

The St. Vrain Valley School District announced that Longmont High School’s Pathways in Technology Early College High School Program, or P-TECH, received a three grant from an anonymous donor. The funding will support several key components of the program.  SVVSD offers P-TECH at four of its district high schools including Skyline, Frederick, Silver Creek and Longmont […]

November 6, 2024

A heartfelt thank you to our community

Dear St. Vrain Valley Community, Yesterday marked a historic moment for our schools and community as voters overwhelmingly approved Ballot Issue 5C, demonstrating once again the extraordinary commitment our community has to advancing public education and creating a stronger future for all students. This $739.8 million investment represents far more than building improvements and new […]

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