Environmental Science I (HONORS)

Overview

Subject area

ENV

Catalog Number

110H

Course Title

Environmental Science I (HONORS)

Department(s)

Description

Our planet is facing environmental challenges, from oil spills to global climate change. Adverse impacts to our environment affect the well-being of humans and other living organisms. In this course, the students will get acquainted with ideas and concepts about living systems and their environments. They will develop an understanding of ecological principles and learn about the environmental problems of our times, such as water use, air pollution, solid waste management, global warming, and energy use. Intended for non-science majors, this course will engage students in learning approaches and methods of inquiry that complementany major, whether in the natural sciences, social sciences, or humanities. To be offered in English and Spanish. (HONORS)

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

RLP - Required Core - Life and Physical Sciences

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

024209

Course Schedule