J. L. Mann High Academy – Environ Studies H (Lab)

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course is designed as a rigorous upper-level course which promotes understanding of human impact on the environment. The course includes physical and chemical properties, living systems and interrelationships. The course provides opportunities for student participation, research, field testing, experimentation, and decision making. The class requires students to participate in and develop a variety of environmental labs and analyses of ecosystem relationships. The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education accepts this course as a science course for college admission with the prerequisites of Biology 1. Please note the Commission on Higher Education considers this a rigorous upper-level class and not an introductory course. To provide students with the proper rigorous background needed in the class, the school district requires the prerequisites of Biology 1 Honors.