Classified for credit

BMW's U.S. manufacturing plant visitor center and museum — automotive engineering, robotics, global supply chains, and industrial production.

Large public aquarium on Charleston Harbor — covers marine biology, coastal ecology, and South Atlantic watershed conservation.

Full-dome digital planetarium at the South Carolina State Museum — covers astronomy, cosmology, and Earth-space science through scheduled public shows.

Coastal discovery museum on Hilton Head covering Lowcountry ecology, marine biology, and the natural and cultural history of the South Carolina coast.

Large commercial aquarium with marine and freshwater exhibits covering fish taxonomy, ocean ecosystems, and ray/shark biology.

Regional science center with planetarium, observatory, and hands-on exhibits — covers astronomy, earth science, biology, and applied physics.

University-affiliated K–12 science education center with hands-on labs — covers biology, chemistry, earth science, and applied STEM skills.

Regional science center with hands-on STEM exhibits — supports inquiry-based science, basic physics, and math concepts for elementary and middle schoolers.

Licensed raptor rehabilitation and education center with live bird-of-prey demonstrations covering avian biology, flight mechanics, and wildlife conservation.

Aquarium and reptile conservation center at Riverbanks Zoo — covers herpetology, aquatic biology, and wildlife conservation.

Interactive science-themed attraction with hands-on exhibits in physics, optics, and natural phenomena — engaging for elementary physical-science units.

Small zoo and working honey bee farm — covers apiary operations, pollinator biology, and insect life cycles.

South Carolina wildlife rehabilitation center — covers native animal biology, injury ecology, and conservation practices through resident and recovering wildlife.

Clemson University geology museum with mineral, rock, and fossil collections — covers Earth science, mineralogy, and paleontology.

Public observatory operated by the Columbia Astronomical Society — covers telescope optics, stellar observation, and introductory astrophysics.

Public observatory in Beech Island, SC — covers telescopy, observational astronomy, and celestial mechanics through guided viewing sessions.

Natural history gallery within the Charleston Museum featuring regional flora, fauna, and geology specimens — supports earth and life sciences.

University natural history museum at Clemson — covers vertebrate and invertebrate zoology, paleontology, and regional biodiversity through specimen collections.

Wildlife rehabilitation center where students observe native SC species and learn applied wildlife biology and animal care practices.

Public planetarium offering scheduled sky shows — covers solar system structure, celestial navigation, and observational astronomy.

University planetarium with full-dome shows covering astronomy, celestial mechanics, and space science.

University-based planetarium with dome theater — covers astronomy, earth science, and celestial navigation.

Live reptile facility with native and exotic snakes, turtles, and alligators — covers herpetology, reptile biology, and South Carolina coastal ecosystems.

University-affiliated observatory with public viewing nights — covers observational astronomy, telescope optics, and basic astrophysics.