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  Core Course 
  Topics include: biosphere; ecosystems and populations; human digestive, respiratory, circulatory and excretory systems. Course instructs on energy, matter and change in living systems. 
  
    - 5 Credits | Course Outline
 
    - Prerequisite | minimum 50% in Science 10
 - Enrol | Registration & Fees | Winter 2026 Application Form coming soon. All ages can attend all courses.
 
    - Student Supports | Textbooks & Learning Resources
 
    - Seats Available | location is denoted in green
 
    - Seats Unavailable | location is denoted in orange
 
     
    
  
    
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      Winter 2026 Dates* | 
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      *No Classes: Feb 12, Feb 16, Mar 23 - 26 & May 18, 2026  | 
     
    
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      Fall 2025 Dates** (In-Session) | 
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      **No Classes: Sep 30, Oct 13, Nov 10 - 12, Dec 22 - 31, 2025, Jan 1, Jan 13 & 14, 2026  | 
     
    
      Attendance | 
     
    
      Regular attendance throughout the semester is required for success. You must attend the first two classes of the semester or contact your teacher with a valid reason for your absence. If you are absent for the first two classes without contacting your teacher, you will be withdrawn to make room for students on the waitlist.   | 
     
    
      General Course Info | 
     
    
       Each class includes a scheduled 15 minute break. If a classroom section has filled, you can be placed on a waiting list. Phone 403-777-7200 for information. Times, dates and locations are subject to change.  
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