Science Overview
Three credits of Science are required to graduate from CMASAS. These credits must include both a physical and life science credit; and at least two labs. For students intending on applying to a public, four-year college or university it is recommended to take Chemistry and/or Physics; and Biology. For some courses physical lab kits are sent to give students the opportunity to participate in hands-on labs, these are indicated with the Yes-Kit designation in the table below. All other lab courses the student is responsible for obtaining the neccessary supplies.
Course |
Discipline |
Lab |
Astronomy |
Physical Science |
No |
Biology |
Life Science |
Yes |
Anatomy & Physiology |
LIfe Science |
Yes |
Chemistry |
Physical Science |
Yes - Kit |
Earth Space Science |
Physical Science |
Yes |
Forensic Science |
Integrated |
Yes - Kit |
Marine Science |
Life Science |
Yes |
Physical Science |
Physical Science |
Yes |
Physics |
Physical Science |
Yes |