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Plymouth Whitemarsh High School

AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE (Grades 11-12) 2 Credits/Full Year

AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE (Grades 11-12) 2 Credits/Full Year

ADVANCED PLACEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE (Grades 11-12)
(2 credits – Full year course)
(SCI3019, SCI3020) 

The Advanced Placement Environmental Science course provides students with the scientific principles, concepts, and methodologies required to understand the interrelationships of the natural world, to identify and analyze environmental problems both natural and human-made, to evaluate the relative risks associated with these problems, and to examine alternative solutions for resolving or preventing them. Environmental science is interdisciplinary; it embraces a wide variety of topics from different areas of study. Please review the AP Section in the tab above entitled "Course Levels and Prerequisites" before selecting this course. Summer assignments may be required. Prerequisite: Honors Biology and Honors Chemistry with a minimum grade of a “B”.  Math Prerequisite: Honors Integrated Math 3 with a grade of “B” or better. Teacher recommendation required. Recommendation of teacher required.