Course info
This course provides students with the fundamental knowledge of and skills relating to
environmental science that will help them succeed in life after secondary school. Students
will explore a range of topics, including the role of science in addressing contemporary
environmental challenges; the impact of the environment on human health; sustainable
agriculture and forestry; the reduction and management of waste; and the conservation
of energy. Students will increase their scientific and environmental literacy and examine
the interrelationships between science, the environment, and society in a variety of areas.