ENVS 100 - Understand our Environ w/Lab

Unit(s): 4

This course is an introduction to environmental science and environmental studies for non-science majors. It examines the environmental impact of population growth on natural resources; mineral and resource extraction; water resource use and water pollution; air pollution and climate change; and conventional and sustainable energy supplies. Emphasis is placed on a holistic approach to environmental science using class discussions, laboratory exercises, and environmental surveys to reinforce scientific principles. Offered every semester.

Corequisite: ENVS-100L
Restriction: Field of study restrictions exclude Environmental Science, Environmental Studies Major
College of Arts and Sciences