ENV 110 — Environmental Science I
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.