Environmental Science AP             Instructor: Dr. Mangiante

Course Description

This course is designed to acquaint the student with the physical, ecological, social, and political principles of environmental science. The scientific method is used to analyze and understand the interrelationships between humans and the natural environment.

This course shows how ecological realities and the material desires of humans often clash, leading to environmental degradation and pollution. Course chapters are divided into several subsections, each of which contains text, animations, laboratory simulations and video presentations by experts. Lab component included.