Students enrolled in the Academy for Biotechnology must earn a minimum of ​122.5 credits​ in order to graduate. Academy students must take the courses listed below, all of which will also count towards graduation credit.
Academy of Biotechnology required Courses:
Honors Academy Biology
Experimental Design
Introductory Biotechnology
Applied Biotechnology
2 additional AP Science Courses (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
AP Capstone Seminar
AP Capstone Research
AP Language and Composition
AP Statistics
Mountain Lakes High School Required Courses:
English: 4 years, 20 credits
Mathematics: 3 years, minimum 15 credits
Science: 3 years, minimum 15 credits
History: 3 year, 15 credits
World Language: 1 year, 5 credits
21st Century Skills/Practical Arts: 1 year, 5 credits
Fine/Performing Arts: 1 year, 5 credits
Financial Literacy: 1/2 year, 2.5 credits
PE/Health: Each year of enrollment and Driver Education or Health
Additional Requirements:
Satisfactory completion of NJ Testing Requirement
CPR Certification