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Environmental Science Intensive

School Type:
High School
School Max Description:
Environmental Scienc
Content Area:
Career Academies and Programs of Study: Engineering and Science
Description:
This course is designed as a comprehensive, contemporary environmental science course with emphasis on fieldwork and data collection and analysis. Students will apply science and engineering practices and crosscutting concepts of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) to local and global to real-world environmental science issues. Students will also investigate the natural environment and the interrelationships among natural systems including biodiversity and population dynamics. This course will involve students developing solutions to authentic problem-based Environmental issues and investigations, while also exploring career opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). This course is designed to be a small class environment for special education students enrolled in a designated special education program.
Course Code:
491183
Prerequisites:
IEP Biology
Credits:
1.0
1.0 Science
Dual Enrollment Compatible Course:
No
NCAA Eligible:
No
Textbooks
Title:
Environmental Science: Your World Your Turn
ISBN:
9780133724752
Grading Factors:

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