Bath-Haverling High School
ACE courses offered 2024-25
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Explores interrelationships between organisms and the environment. The impact of human
activities such as pollution, resource use and population growth. Basic ecological
concepts provide a foundation for understanding environmental problems and global
change. Labs will illustrate the complexity associated with environmental change and
emphasize sustainability. Laboratory includes the observation of plants, algae, bacteria
and animals.
Cannot receive credit for BIOL 1030 after successfully completing BIOL 1500.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Natural Sciences and Critical Thinking.
Credits: 4
The modern aspects and techniques of biology will be emphasized. BIOL 1510 will cover
scientific methodology, biochemistry, cell structure and physiology, genetic mechanisms,
plant structure and physiology, taxonomy, and bacterial, protist, fungal, and plant
diversity.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Natural Sciences.
Credits: 4
Emphasizes the modern aspects of biology and its techniques. Includes evolution, animal
diversity, human and animal anatomy/physiology, animal behavior, reproduction and
development, and ecology. Laboratory requires dissection of a preserved fetal pig
and various vertebrate organs, as well as the use of living invertebrates and fish.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Natural Sciences and Critical Thinking.
Credits: 4
U.S. macroeconomic goals, the American market system, price determination, distribution
of income, government taxation and spending, national income accounting, fiscal policy,
and monetary policy.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Social Sciences.
Credits: 3
Elasticity of supply and demand, utility theory, production cost analysis, profit
maximization, monopoly and government regulation, labor organization, international
trade and finance, economics of growth, resource depletion, and pollution.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Social Sciences.
Credits: 3
Essay writing designed to sharpen the student's perceptions of the world and to facilitate
communications with correctness, clarity, unity, organization, and depth. Assignments
include expository writing, argumentation, and research techniques.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Written Communication and Information
Literacy.
Credits: 3
Essay writing course designed to advance critical, analytical, and writing abilities
begun in ENGL 1010. Literary analysis essays and interpretation on works of fiction,
poetry, and drama.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Humanities.
Credits: 3
Theories and practices of American Federal Government with emphasis on the national
level. Changing relationships between the branches of the national government, policy
formulation, political parties, pressure groups, and the growth of presidential powers.
Credits: 3
An intuitive approach to statistics. Analysis and description of numerical data using
frequency distributions, histograms and measures of central tendency and dispersion,
elementary theory of probability with applications of binomial and normal probability
distributions, sampling distributions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, chi-square,
linear regression, and correlation.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.
Credits: 4
This course is designed to prepare students for calculus. Topics include problem solving,
algebraic and graphical analysis, equations, inequalities, absolute values, polynomial,
rational, exponential, logarithms, trigonometric and circular functions, inverses,
polar coordinates and conics.
Cannot take both MATH 1411-1412 and 1413 for credit.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.
Credits: 4
The first semester of differential and integral single variable calculus. Basic theory
using algebraic and trigonometric function and applications are covered concurrently.
Topics include limits, derivatives, considered algebraically and graphically, differentials
and their use as approximations, the indefinite and definite integrals with applications
to areas, volumes, surface area, arc length, moments and center of mass.
Cannot receive credit for this course and MATH 1510-1520.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.
Credits: 4
A continuation of Calculus I. Topics include calculus of conics, logarithmic, exponential,
and hyperbolic functions, techniques of integration, infinite series, parametric equations
and polar coordinates.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.
Credits: 4
Introductory principles of classical and modern physics. Mechanics of solids, periodic
motion and sound, and heat and properties of matter. A transfer course for students
majoring in biology, chemistry, mathematics, or health sciences.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Natural Sciences.
Credits: 4
Development of facility in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the language
through a systematic review of its structure. Representative readings as an introduction
to Spanish civilizations.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in World Languages.
Credits: 4
A thorough analysis of the language; intensive discussion of grammar, usage, style
and vocabulary, enhancing expression through composition, oral reports, and more informed
class discussions and conversations.
Credits: 4
