Agricultural: Environmental Science is located at PV-TEC.
Courses are open to all School District No. 25 students.
Courses are offered based on demand, teacher availability and certification.
These courses may not be NCAA Eligibility Center approved. See high school counselor for clarification.
Environmental Science Pathway
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Environmental Science Courses
90101 Introduction to Environmental Science – 1 Trimester – PV-TEC 10 11 12
Co-requisite: Environmental Science
A course designed to provide students with teamwork, critical thinking, problem solving, diagnostics and creative designing to industry standards. Students will be given a variety of skills development situations in which they will be required to solve problems relating to water, ground and air contaminants or abnormalities. A strong science background is suggested prior to enrollment. Basic instrument and tool use will be provided, along with computer/instrumentation applications and applied physical and chemical science laboratory exercises. State code 180051
90111 Environmental Science – 1 Trimester – PV-TEC 10 11 12
Co-requisite: Introduction to Environmental Science
A course that provides science instruction and practical experiences in environmental science including agricultural/industrial chemical issues, habitat preservation/restoration, remediation of damaged resources, conservation practices and current environmental issues. State code 180050
90121 Environmental Science Technology Applications – 1 Trimester 2-hour block – PV-TEC 11 12
Prerequisite: Introduction to Environmental Science and Environmental Science
This course introduces students to the multitude of environmental technologies used in real world applications including drone use, GPS, geospatial analysis, renewable energy production, agriculture systems, and environmental health/safety. Occupational health focuses include hazardous material conditions, which exist in the nation’s waterways, soil, and air. This is a hands on project based class, with labs designed for learning and teamwork. State Code: 185052
90141 Advanced Environmental Science Technology Applications – 1 Trimester – PV-TEC 11 12
Prerequisite: Environmental Science Technology Applications
Co-requisite: Ecology: National Resources
This course introduces students to the multitude of environmental technologies used in real world applications including drone use, GPS, geospatial analysis, renewable energy production, agriculture systems, and environmental health/safety. Occupational health focuses include hazardous material conditions, which exist in the nation’s waterways, soil, and air. This is a hands on project based class, with labs designed for learning and teamwork. State Code: 185052
90131 * Ecology: Natural Resources – 1 Trimester – PV-TEC 11 12
Prerequisite: Environmental Science Technology Applications
Corequisite: Advanced Environmental Science Technology Applications
This capstone course is designed to teach the concepts of conservation, natural resources, ecology, and fish/wildlife science. Students develop the knowledge, skills, tactics and procedures needed to research and manage natural resources. Additional focus is place on outdoor recreation with an emphasis on the ethical use of natural resources. This course is available for science credit. State code 185040
40091 Agricultural Career Experience – PV-TEC 12
Prerequisite: Agricultural Capstone Course
Students will complete a work experience at a local or approved agricultural service provider. The experience must be monitored by the work place coordinator. State code 181480