{"id":3115,"date":"2020-10-24T16:32:37","date_gmt":"2020-10-24T16:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.excelhighschool.com\/?page_id=3115"},"modified":"2024-01-16T11:46:34","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T11:46:34","slug":"environmental-science-online-high-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.excelhighschool.com\/environmental-science-online-high-school","title":{"rendered":"Environmental Science Course"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>\n\t\tHigh School Environmental Science Course\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t<h3>Online High School Environmental Science<\/h3>\n\t\tTake a fully accredited Environmental Science course entirely online.<br \/>\nGet started today for only $225!\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/live.learnstage.com\/exceled\/excelhighschool\/programdetailsopen\/65\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tClick Here To Begin the Enrollment Process\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<p>Step into the ever-evolving realm of Environmental Science with Excel High School&#8217;s immersive online course. Designed to open students&#8217; eyes to the delicate interplay of nature&#8217;s elements, this course provides an in-depth exploration of our planet&#8217;s ecosystems, from the verdant forests underfoot to the vast blue expanse above. More than just theory, our curriculum connects foundational scientific concepts with pressing real-world challenges, enabling students to see the direct impact of human actions on our shared environment.<\/p>\n<p>Every module is a journey, guiding learners from the fundamental interrelationships within the natural world to the intricate dance of energy cycles. With the backdrop of current environmental dilemmas, students will model real-world scenarios, forecasting potential outcomes of specific human actions. By course&#8217;s end, students won&#8217;t just understand the changing trends in human demographics and their effect on the environment; they&#8217;ll be equipped to advocate for informed choices that can safeguard our planet for generations to come. Embrace a future where you can make a difference, starting with a deeper understanding of the world we inhabit.<\/p>\n\t\t<h3>100% Online High School Courses<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t<h3>Recognized by K12 Schools Nationwide<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t<h3>Flexible &#038; Affordable Learning Environment<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\tEnvironmental Science\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Course Syllabus<\/h6>\t\t\t\n\t<p>Environmental science is a captivating and rapidly expanding field, and this course offers compelling lessons that cover many different aspects of the field: ecology, the biosphere, land, forests and soil, water, energy and resources, and societies and policy. Through unique activities and material, high school students connect scientific theory and concepts to current, real-world dilemmas, providing them with opportunities for mastery in each of the segments throughout the semester.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Textbook: <\/strong>Environmental Science &#8211; Excel Education Systems, Inc. 2023<\/p>\n<h2><strong>\u00a0Course Objectives:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Throughout the course, you will meet the following goals:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Understand the interrelationships in the natural world.<\/li>\n<li>Examine the natural cycles of energy flow and evaluate how human interaction affects these cycles.<\/li>\n<li>Model real-world phenomena and determine possible consequences of specific actions.<\/li>\n<li>Defend the best choices to protect the environment with changing trends in human demographics.<\/li>\n<li>Interpret evidence and communicate scientifically about environmental conditions and hazards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>\u00a0Course contents:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\t\t\t<h3 class='info-table-main-heading'>\t\t\tSemester A\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<h5 class='info-table-sub-heading'>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Chapter 1: An Introduction to Environmental Science<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 2: Understanding Our Environment<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 3: Using the Scientific Method and Models<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 4: Our Changing Earth<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 5: Organization of Living Things<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 6: Ecosystems<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 7: Biomes<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 8: Aquatic Ecosystems<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 9: Exploring Populations<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 10: Understanding Human Populations<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 11: What is Biodiversity?<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 12: Water Resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<h3 class='info-table-main-heading'>\t\t\tSemester B\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<h5 class='info-table-sub-heading'>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Chapter 13: Air and Pollution<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 14: Earth&#8217;s Climate<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 15: Land Use and Conservation<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 16: Agriculture and Food<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 17: Earth&#8217;s Mineral Resources<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 18: Nonrenewable Energy Sources<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 19: Renewable Energy Sources<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 20: Waste Management<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 21: Human Health and The Environment<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 22: Politics, Economics, and The Environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<h3><strong>Grading Scale<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A = 90-100%<br role=\"presentation\" \/>B = 80-89%<br role=\"presentation\" \/>C = 70-79%<br role=\"presentation\" \/>D = 60-69%<br role=\"presentation\" \/>F = under 59%<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Grade Weighting<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Unit Quizzes&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.35%<br role=\"presentation\" data-uw-rm-sr=\"\" \/>Writing Assignments&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;35%<br role=\"presentation\" data-uw-rm-sr=\"\" \/><u>Mid-Term\/Final Exams&#8230;&#8230;30%<\/u><br role=\"presentation\" data-uw-rm-sr=\"\" \/>Total&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;100%<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tHow Much Does It Cost?\n\t<\/h3>\n<h5>\n\t\t$225\n\t<\/h5>\n\t<p>per course<\/p>\n\t<p>Standard high school courses are priced at an affordable $225 each. 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