Course title
Environmental SciencePre-requisite
N/ACourse description
 
This class is part of the University of Arizona Community and School Garden SEEC (Supporting Environmental Education and Communities) Program. Students will participate in citizen science research programs involving the Biosphere 2 agrivoltaics school garden and Natures Notebook phenology plant data collection. Students will develop their own research question and methods; conduct data collection; and analyze results for citizen science research projects and other experiments. Student findings are compiled into poster presentations and an art gallery exhibit for public presentations.
Students will study Sonoran Desert ecology and biodiversity. Issues facing humans will be explored including: population growth; water resources; energy production; and food production. Human impact on the environment will be stressed through out the course.
Emphasis is placed on observation skills and participation.
School country
United StatesSchool state
ArizonaSchool city
TucsonSchool / district Address
1010 E 10th St.School zip code
85719Requested competency code
Lab ScienceDate submitted
Approved
YesApproved competency code
- LINT
- Integrated science