ENS 198 - Introduction to Environmental Studies I

Institution:

The University of Tampa

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Description:

Introduction to Environmental Studies I is the first part of a two-course introductory sequence that explores the field of environmental studies from the disciplinary perspectives of the natural sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. This course will investigate the intersectionality of the human population and its ethical, economic, and political systems. It will then survey major issues in environmental studies including biodiversity conservation, ecosystem services, food production, water resources, mineral resources, waste, energy systems, water pollution and air pollution from these diverse perspectives. Introduction to Environmental Studies I will also explore the use of the scientific method, data analysis and interpretation techniques, and the scientific literacy of our society.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ut.edu

Phone Number:

(813) 253-3333

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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