S510 | AP | Environmental Science

Course Description

This course is the equivalent of a one-semester, introductory college course. Environmental science is offered from a wide variety of disciplines, including geology, biology, environmental studies, environmental science, chemistry and geography. This course has been designed to enable students to undertake an advanced study of environmental topics in college. The goal is to provide students with the scientific principles, concepts, and methodologies required to understand the interrelationships of the natural world, identify and analyze environmental problems both natural and human-made, evaluate the relative risks associated with these problems, and examine alternative solutions for resolving and/or preventing them. (GSC)


Department: Science
Grade Level:10, 11, 12
Credits: 10.0
Alternate Credits:
Class Type: Elective
Pre/Co-Requisites: Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Algebra. Biology may be taken out of sequence with the permission of the instructor.

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Dates & Announcements
Class of 2025 Gr. 11 Course Selection is Monday, February 26, 2024 through Sunday March 3rd