EES 092 - Introduction to Environmental Science

Lower Division

The entry level course reviewing the field. Physical, chemical, biological, geological and cultural dimensions of environmental problems are examined in this course. It surveys the historical roots of these problems, then considers components such as population pressure, air and water pollution, global change, desertification, deforestation et al. An introduction to ecological principles is provided.

Lecture and/or Lab Hours
Lab

Core Curriculum Designation(s)
SU - Scientific Understanding (with Lab); TCG - The Common Good

Fee
Lab fee $175

Course credits: 1