Course title

Geophysics and Astronomy

Pre-requisite

N/A

Course description

Credit: 1.0

Course Length: Year

Prerequisite: None

Grade: 10-11

Grading Scale: Unweighted

Credit: Science

This one year course explores the foundations of Earth Science in the following related topics/fields: Earth?s place in the universe; dynamic Earth processes; Energy in the Earth system; biochemical cycles; structure and composition of the atmosphere; and Colorado geology. The course covers scientific terminology; historical and cultural advances in science; vocabulary building; test taking strategies; and several simulated labs; hands-on labs; essays; and science projects using the scientific method.

School Country

United States

School state

Colorado

School Address

N/A

School zip code

N/A

Requested competency code

Lab Science

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • LGEO
  • Geology

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No