In this course, students will learn about marine biology by studying one of the largest marine ecosystems in Rhode Island, the Narragansett Bay. Students will learn basic oceanography, types of marine ecosystems, marine animals, as well as how weather and human activities can affect marine ecosystems. This will all be done through our perspectives as […]
Learn MoreThis course is designed to familiarize the student with the structure and function of the human body. It is a comprehensive survey course that examines each of the body systems and related pathology. Points of interest will include the 11 systems of the human body, diseases and pathology, and real-world connections to health. A highlight […]
Learn MoreForensic Science is a semester-long laboratory elective that discusses the relationship between science and a court of law. Topics will include evidence collection, hair and fiber analysis, fingerprinting, DNA evidence, tool markings and impressions, blood evidence, crime scene processing, and other forms of physical evidence. At the completion of the course, students will have knowledge […]
Learn MoreThis full-year course is designed to be a detailed study of the structures and functions of the human body. The course will present information on all 11 systems, pathology, real-world connections to the overall health, function, and careers involving the human body. The course will also explore relevant medical and social topics. The intention of […]
Learn MoreThis course is intended for students who want to learn and perform all types of vocal music ranging from the classical and popular styles. Drawing from important American musical styles, the class will also study and perform vocal jazz music and musical theater styles. Students will learn how to sing correctly, basic music reading, harmonizing, […]
Learn MoreThe purpose of band class is to introduce and to cultivate musical literacy and improve the technical musical skill of each student through rehearsals, utilizing a wide range of musical styles for both concert band and other performances. The students are challenged in the music and skills required to play and will require practice and […]
Learn MoreThis course is intended as an introductory, one semester course for students who want to begin studying the guitar as a solo and ensemble instrument. This one semester course teaches students basic music reading, chord reading, and finger techniques. Students will learn classical, traditional, and contemporary styles of music in this course.
Learn MoreThis course is intended for students who have some knowledge and skill in playing guitar and who want to advance in playing this instrument. This one semester course teaches students music reading, chord reading, and finger techniques, including scales, modes and classical fingerings. Students will continue to learn classical, traditional, and contemporary styles of music […]
Learn MoreThis course is designed to allow the student to explore audio design, music composition, audio manipulation and music production. Students will be able to express creativity using music notation software and music production software. Students will develop the capability to work with multi-track sessions, record and edit audio, and produce professional quality musical scores.
Learn MoreThis course is designed for those students who do not participate in a major performing ensemble. Students will develop skills in critical listening and elements of music theory via electronic keyboards. A rich history of rock music is a primary focus, along with discussion and analysis of current pop music and industry trends. No prior […]
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