CHAPTERS
Ch.1 - Studying Earth
Ch.2 - Ecological Interactions
Ch.3 - Biomes
Ch.4 - Human Interaction in the Global Ecosystem
Ch.5 - Energy Resources
Ch.6 - Resources in the Biosphere
Ch.7 - Managing the Human Impact On Our World
Ch.8 - Atmosphere
Ch.9 - The cycling of Matter (beneath ecological interactions)
Ch.10 - Current issues With the Global Environment
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Students will demonstrate their ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form, demonstrating the ability to create an appropriate annotated bibliography and the ability to use effective presentation skills.
Students will demonstrate interpretative skills including the ability to analyze data statistically, assess reliability, interpret results and draw reasonable conclusions.
Students will develop standards of professional behavior that include rules of ethics and etiquette.