Environmental Science (ENV)
ENV 1101 An Introduction to Environmental Analysis (Lab) (1)
Pre-requisite(s): Credit or concurrent enrollment in ENV 1301
Methods of collection, analysis, and interpretation of environmental data as used in the social, behavioral, physical and biological disciplines.
ENV 1103 Wildlife Ecology Laboratory Exercises (1)
Pre-requisite(s): ENV 1303; or concurrent enrollment in ENV 1303
Laboratory experience in basic ecological methodologies, including interpreting elementary graphic and statistical information, gathering population and habitat data, and understanding how science might be used to solve practical environmental problems.
ENV 1301 Exploring Environmental Issues (3)
A survey of the fundamental physical, biological, and social forces affecting the solution of environmental problems. Principles of environmental history, political science, economics, biology, geology, physics, anthropology, and related disciplines.
ENV 1303 Wildlife Ecology (3)
Introduction to wildlife identification, populations, life histories, behavior and habitats and the role of wildlife in ecological communities and ecosystems.
ENV 1305 Freshman Environmental Seminar (3)
Pre-requisite(s): Freshman or sophomore standing
Introduces first-year students to significant topics in environmental studies. Emphasizes critical inquiry and thinking, research, scholarly communication, and problem-solving. Does not apply on the laboratory science requirement.
ENV 1309 Introduction to Environmental Sustainability (3)
This course will introduce students to the major tenets of sustainability and will explore the real world application of sustainable practices on a local, national, and global scale. Topics will demonstrate interrelationships of various tools and approaches for sustainable development. Mastery of the materials from this course will prepare students to make positive changes on campus and beyond.
ENV 1V9R Research (3)
Pre-requisite(s): Consent of the instructor
Undergraduate research undertaken with the supervision of a faculty member. May be taken for a maximum of 6 hours.
ENV 2307 Ecology for a Changing World (3)
Pre-requisite(s): BIO 1405, 1305 or 1401; and credit or concurrent enrollment in ENV 1301 or 1303
The principles of ecology, emphasizing the effects of human activities on individuals, populations, communities and large-scale ecological systems.