Environmental Science

Course summary

The Environmental Science course enables students to gain a well-informed insight into the environment, and the scientific processes that control and affect it. The central theme is an understanding of how different events and cycles within the environment interrelate, the human impacts on these events and cycles, and the strategies that can be used to minimise the problems caused. Year 12: • The Living Environment • The Physical Environment • Energy Resources Year 13: • Pollution • Biological Resources • Sustainability • Research Methods