EARTH 043 | High School Course | 0.50 Credit Hours
This course is specifically designed for credit recovery purposes and is intended for students who have previously attempted and failed the corresponding course.
This course is an introduction to how to take care of our planet. This course takes a look at the resources that populate the spheres (biosphere, atmosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and cryosphere) and how they can be used, renewed, depleted, or wasted. Topics address how to be a good citizen of the Earth. This is the second course in a two-part Earth Science series.
Course Details
Prerequisites
Earth Science, Part 1 (Earth 041) or equivalent
Course Outline
1. Earth's Systems
2. The Big Bang
3. Stars and the Formation of the Elements
4. Our Solar System
5. Life on Earth
6. Diversity of Life