From site: Welcome to the NROC Environmental Science for AP* course. This curriculum covers all of the material outlined by the College Board as necessary to prepare students to pass the AP* Environmental Science for AP exam. This course is designed to acquaint you with the physical, ecological, social, and political principles of environmental science. The scientific method is used to analyze and understand the inter-relationships between humans and the natural environment. The course shows how ecological realities and the material desires of humans often clash, leading to environmental degradation and pollution. The course covers the following topics: Earth's Systems, Human Population Dynamics, Natural Resources, Environmental Quality, Global Changes, and Environment and Society.
This course is organized into 6 units. Each unit is comprised of chapters, and within each chapter there are Lessons, Assignments, Resources and an Assessment.
LearningReviews.com note: The reading assignments that accompany each lesson are drawn from textbooks which the students must obtain access to on their own.
