Course Code: MEVSC12
This course provides students with fundamental knowledge and skills relating to environmental science. Students will explore a range of topics, including diverse ecosystems, natural processes, human impacts, and sustainability, as well as stewardship and habitat restoration. Students will have opportunities for fieldwork in our own greenhouse and gardens as well as at the Blakeburn Lagoons. Students will also engage with First Peoples’s perspectives and other Traditional Ecological Knowledge. Students should have strong work habits, a keen interest in environmental stewardship, and be comfortable working outdoors (rain or shine). This course can be taken in either grade 11 or 12 and provides a Science 11/12 credit toward graduation.