Potomac High – Natural Resources and Ecology
Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester
The Natural Resources and Ecology (NRE) course is a foundation course within the CASE sequence of courses. The course provides students with a variety of experiences that in the fields of natural resources and ecology. Students will explore hands-on projects and activities while studying topics such as land use, water quality, stewardship, and environmental agencies. Study of the natural world including biomes, land, air, water, energy, use and care as well as a focus on issues surrounding man’s interaction with the Earth will be addressed in this course. Students will select an ecosystem to study throughout the course and apply principles of natural resources and ecology from each unit of study to that ecosystem.
Prerequisites: Introduction to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Grades: 9-12
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