ENVR 120 - Environmentalawareness And Action in The 21st Century

Institution:

Widener University-Main Campus

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Description:

This environmental science course is designed for nonscience majors who want more hands-on experience with environmental issues that are affecting their communities. Topics may include water supplies and pollution, soil conservation, energy consumption, human population growth and distribution, land-use planning, and exotic species. Discussions focus on ways students can contribute to more sustainable communities, both here at Widener and at home, through citizen participation in activities addressing these problems. Laboratories are mostly group-oriented projects that coincide with lecture material. Each student researches an issue of her or his choosing that is pertinent to the community in which she or he resides and gives a presentation to the class. 3 hours lecture. 3 hours laboratory. 4 semester hours

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 499-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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