2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Oct 18, 2024  
2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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NRES 410 - Compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act


Credits: 3
Description
Provides essentials of NEPA, how to work on interdisciplinary teams to prepare NEPA documents (Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements), and how to review these documents.

Student Learning Outcomes
  1. Communicate what NEPA does and how the NEPA process works with emphasis on how to identify significant impacts, how to develop appropriate alternatives, effective public involvement strategies, NEPA’s relationship to other environmental regulation and planning processes.
  2. Complete the EA process, keeping documents concise while fulfilling the legal and ethical requirements.
  3. Complete the EIS process, keeping documents concise while fulfilling the legal and ethical requirements.
  4. Crucially evaluate and review NEPA documents and communicate those comments in appropriate written submittals.

Prerequisite: ENV 345  
Corequisite: None
Graded: Letter Grade



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