Grade Range: | |
9–10 | |
Prerequisites: | |
None | |
Course duration: | |
Two semesters | |
Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: | |
Science | |
UC subject area satisfied: | |
d - Laboratory Science | |
Notes: | |
Under Administrative Procedure 4771, Alternative Means of Satisfying the Prescribed Course of Study, this course may be used to fulfill the Science high school graduation requirement. | |
Course Description: | |
This laboratory science course introduces students to the fast-growing fields of green engineering, renewable energy, and environmental technology. The academic focus of the course is on physics, with the curriculum emphasizing project-based learning. | |
State Course Code(s): | |
7300 - Introduction to Building and Construction Trades | |
Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: | |
Litowitz and Brown, Energy, Power and Transportation Technology, Brown, Goodheart-Willcox. SEI–Teaching Resources. |