Some problem solving is involved. This course covers the study of waves, sound, light, electricity, and magnetism. To be comfortable in this course, a reasonable mathematical ability is necessary. It covers the topic of motion, force, work, and energy. The physical, chemical, and biotic nature of the marine habitat is studied.
Special attention is given to the marine ecosystem.
Field trips will be a part of this course, when conditions suit. Topics include the human body, behavior, food, disease, heredity, and ecology.