MARINE SCIENCE (Grades 10-12)

MARINE SCIENCE (Grades 10-12)
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Marine Science will examine the geological, physical, chemical components of the ocean and how those aspects have shaped and continue to shape the biological aspects.  An emphasis will be placed on understanding the marine biology and ecology of the ocean, its’ beauty and importance to humans.  Humans impact on the ocean and its’ impact on us will be woven throughout the units of study.  Laboratory experiences along with observational experiences will be a part of this course.  Marine Science is designed for any student with an interest in the oceans along with students interested in pursuing a possible marine based career. Science Prerequisites: Successful completion/passing grade in academic, honors or applied biology.