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Aug 31, 2024
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ENV 101 - Introduction to Environmental Science Credits: 3 Description A survey of basic ecological principles and an examination of selected environmental issues including overpopulation, pollution and energy alternatives.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Illustrate the basic philosophy and procedures of the Scientific Method.
- Analyze the organizational roles of living organisms in ecosystems and how biological communities change through time.
- Evaluate the inter-connectivity of Earth systems and how matter and energy flow between ecosystems.
- Examine the fundamental role that overpopulation plays in all environmental issues with regards to the overuse and contamination of natural resources.
- Assess the benefits and costs of current fossil-fuel based energy compared to nuclear and renewable energy resources.
- Examine environmental hazards and their impacts on human health.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Graded: Letter Grade
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