AP Environmental Science is a college-level course offered by the College Board that focuses on the study of the environment and the interactions between humans and natural systems. The curriculum covers a range of topics, including ecosystems, biodiversity, pollution, and resource management. Students learn to analyze environmental issues and explore sustainable solutions. The course emphasizes scientific principles and methodologies, encouraging students to engage in hands-on experiments and field studies. By examining case studies and current events, students develop critical thinking skills and a deeper understanding of the challenges facing our planet, preparing them for further studies in environmental science or related fields.