Course Details

Length: Trimester

Credits: 1 (Elective) 

Grades: 10-12

Description

This course is otherwise known as Natural Resources and Environmental Management (NREM). The course provides students a variety of experiences in the fields of natural resources and ecology. Students explore hands-on projects and activities while studying topics such as land use, water quality, stewardship, and environmental agencies. Study of the natural world including biomes, land, air, water, energy, use and care as well as a focus on issues surrounding man's interaction with the Earth is addressed in this course.

Areas of Study:

1. Cons., Pres., and Exploitation 5. Fauna Identification and Activities

2. Soil, Water, and Air 6. Farming, Forestry, and Ferrous

3. Biomes and Earth's Energy 7. Human Impact 

4. Flora Identification and Activities 8. Governing Laws and Social Issues