ENVS 100 - Introduction to Environmental Studies

Institution:

Western Colorado University

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Description:

An introduction to the field of environmental studies emphasizing connections between person, place, and time. The unique natural and social history of the Southern Rocky Mountains is used to introduce the importance of human relationships to the land. Through readings in the foundational texts of environmental philosophy, exposure to the complexities of "environmentalism," and reflective outdoor experiences, students developan appreciation for their unique ecological identity, significance in history, and role in their surroundings.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.western.edu

Phone Number:

(970) 943-0120

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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