2024 - 2025 MCPS High School Course Bulletin

SCI2062A/SCI2062B Environmental Chemistry A

0.5 credit per semester

This course focuses on real-life questions in cross-curricular areas of chemistry. The units cover water contamination, materials, petroleum, atmosphere, and biochemistry. Almost all traditional chemistry county indicators and some biology indicators are addressed. Content is investigated in a spiraling pattern in which concepts and skills are introduced as needed and deepened as the year continues. This hands-on course encourages students to ask questions about the world and solve them. This course is not NGSS aligned.

Chemistry A/B
9 - 10 - 11 - 12
No repeats for credit

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