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Geosystems
Title:
 Geosystems
Course Code:
 422099
Credits:
 1.0
Prerequisite:
 Biology and Chemistry
Tuition:
 Free for Fairfax County Public School students taking this course as a part of their regular school course schedule. If a student is already taking 7 courses and decides to add an online course, a fee of $600 per year-long course will be applied. For out of county students, a tuition fee of $700 per year-long course must be paid at registration.
Required Course Material:
 The material necessary for this online course is contained within the course or issued to the student at the orientation meeting.
Class Begins:
 September 2008
Class Orientation
Sessions:
 September 2008
Class Ends:
 June 1, 2008
Registration Begins:
 May 2008
Registration Ends: 
 February 5, 2009
Description: 
 Geosystems integrates content from geology, astronomy, oceanography, and meteorology with various forms of technology, social and environmental issues, and hands-on experiments. Students will explore concepts using computers, telecommunications equipment, graphing calculators, probeware, CD-ROM’s, and image processing software.

This course has an end of course Standards of Learning test.

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