Options Book - Brecksville-Broadview Heights City Schools
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Academic Environmental<br />
Science<br />
Course Number: 0228<br />
Course Length: year<br />
Credits: 1.0<br />
Periods/Week: 7<br />
Fee: $18.00<br />
Open To: juniors & seniors<br />
This academic level college preparatory course will<br />
highlight the science behind today’s social and environmental<br />
issues and problems. The course is lab-based<br />
and utilizes a variety of individual investigations which<br />
focus upon ecology, populations, water, air and land<br />
resources, energy, waste, environmental chemistry, and<br />
career awareness. This course will promote the use of<br />
scientific principles, processes, and evidence in public<br />
decision-making. This is a college-preparatory science<br />
offering which may be used to fulfill the recommendations<br />
for a second lab science for university admission.<br />
Purchase of a laboratory manual, instructional packet<br />
and the use of safety glasses are required.<br />
Prerequisite: One credit of Biology. A grade of “C”<br />
or higher is strongly recommended.<br />
Non-Lab Environmental<br />
Science<br />
Science Assistant<br />
Course Number: 2001 Sem. 1/ 2002 Sem. 2<br />
Course Length: semester<br />
Credits: .25<br />
Periods/Week: 5<br />
Open To: All<br />
Students will learn how to make lab preparations and<br />
become better acquainted with science equipment.<br />
Students will be expected to “set-up” labs, to keep<br />
stockrooms neat, and to help in the preparation of<br />
science material as directed by supervising teachers.<br />
Prerequisite: Students must be approved by the<br />
department chairperson.<br />
Graded: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory Only<br />
Course Number: 0328<br />
Course Length: year<br />
Credits: 1.0<br />
Periods/Week: 5<br />
Fee: $14.00<br />
Open To: juniors, seniors<br />
A general level offering which provides a basic<br />
survey of major environmental issues. This course<br />
is not intended for individuals who wish to major in<br />
any of the sciences at the university level. The course<br />
will hightlight the science behind today’s social and<br />
environmental issues and problems, focusing upon<br />
ecology, populations, water, air and land resources,<br />
energy, waste, and career awareness. This is a general<br />
level science offering which may be used to fulfill the<br />
thrid year of science needed for graduation. Purchase<br />
of a laboratory manual, instructional packet and the<br />
use of safety glasses are required.<br />
Prerequisite: One credit of Biology.<br />
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