The dual-credit anatomy and physiology class in Indian Prairie School District 204 will also count for honors credit beginning next year.
The change will allow the course, taught at a college-level, accelerated pace, to carry a higher weight toward a student’s grade-point average, administrators told school board members this week.
Course review proposes new anatomy and physiology books
The upgrade to honors credit is part of a course review conducted on both the regular-level and dual-credit anatomy and physiology classes available to high school students.
During the review, administrators also determined they’d like to use a new resource to teach the health-related classes beginning next year, said Nicole Howard, assistant superintendent for high schools…