Richard W. Creteau Regional Technology Center

Environmental science and sustainable studies has a strong project based learning component and focuses not only on the concepts but also on the skills required to successfully pursue a career within science. It requires students to integrate what they have learned in previous courses and apply it to problems that range from local to global scale.

• Water sheds

• Rivers and streams

• Forestry and carbon cycle

• Environmental Economics

• Climate change

• Environmental health (toxins and pollutions)

• Aquaculture and hydroponics

• Waste management (recycling and handling waste)

• Energy

• Mining

• Biodiversity (diversity and protection within an ecosystem)

• Urbanization

• Aquaculture and hydroponics continued