Earth Science B

EARTH SCIENCE B, the second course in a two-semester series, begins with an examination of the major principles of hydrology and oceanography. Students will study earth’s water systems, including rivers, streams, groundwater, oceans, and coastal processes. The course continues with a study of meteorology, including an examination of earth’s atmosphere, weather, and climate. The course leads students to understand the earth, moon, and sun system. The course concludes with a study of the solar system, stars, galaxies, and the universe.