Course title
Environmental SciencePre-requisite
BiologyCourse description
This course surveys key topic areas including the application of scientific process to environmental analysis; ecology; energy flow; ecological structures; earth systems; and atmospheric, land, and water science. Topics also include the management of natural resources and analysis of private and governmental decisions involving the environment. Students explore actual case studies and conduct five hands-on, unit-long research activities, learning that political and private decisions about the environment and the use of resources require accurate application of scientific processes, including proper data collection and responsible conclusions. Course Length: Two Semesters Credit: 1.0 Prerequisites: Biology
School country
United StatesSchool state
TexasHigh school
Texas Virtual AcademySchool / district Address
Texas Virtual Academy at Hallsville 1825 Lakeway Drive, Suite 400 Lewisville, TXSchool zip code
75057Requested competency code
Lab ScienceDate submitted
Approved
YesApproved competency code
- LINT
- Integrated science