Aquatic System Science

Catalog description

Aquatic science is covered comprehensively, with relevant principles of biology, chemistry, physics, geology, geography, hydrology, and ecology highlighted. Students explore aquatic systems from aquifer/headwaters to ocean with emphasis on Texas ecosystems. Students also are presented an introduction to the laws, policies and environmental perturbations impacting aquatic ecosystems and what citizens and governments are doing to manage these systems. TSI Restriction(s): Reading, Math, and Writing