Session: 6W1

Appropriate for First Year students.

TimeDaysLocationInstructorGERCreditOPUS Class NumberSyllabus (Tentative)
10:00am-11:20am
M-F
Math & Science Center - W507
John Wegner. SNT. 41235 TBA.

May 18, 2010- June 23, 2010

Prerequisites: None.

Catalog Description: This course introduces the study of the relationship between humans and the environment. Topics include general ecology, resources, pollution, biodiversity, global change, and aspects of health, economics, ethics, and law as related to environmental studies. This course is intended for non-majors and will not fulfill major requirements.

Semester Details:

This course introduces the study of the relationship between humans and the natural environment. Topics include general ecology, resources, pollution, biodiversity, global change and aspects of health, economics, ethics and law as related to environmental studies.

Required Textbooks, Articles, and Resources

  1. Botkin and Keller. 2009. Environmental Science: Earth as a Living Planet (4th edition).

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