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  • REL 497B: Team Initiated Study w/o ALE

    1.00 Credits
    Berea College

    Prerequisite: Sophomore or junior standing for 397; senior standing for 497 Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow A course initiated, directed, and organized by two or more students who have a similar interest in the topic proposed. All such courses are to be supported by a faculty sponsor, second reader, academic adviser, Program Director, and possibly others. Course proposals must meet the approval of the Coordinator of Advising (the Academic Program Council liaison). Will be registered by the Office of Academic Services as 397/497A if approved to meet the Active Learning Experience (ALE) or as 397/497B if approved as non-ALE. 1 Course Credit
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  • REL 498: Directed Study

    1.00 Credits
    Berea College

    Prerequisites: Will vary, but always will include permission of instructor Offered: Typically on a limited basis as student interest and faculty availability allow A course organized and directed by faculty and approved by the Department Chairperson to meet the particular interests and/or needs of specific students. 1 Course Credit
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  • SENS 100: Intro-Sustainability & Environ

    1.00 Credits
    Berea College

    Prerequisite: Completion or waiver of MAT 012 Offered: Typically Fall and Spring terms The concept of sustainability is explored as it relates to human-dominated and natural ecosystems at spatial scales from local to global. The major environmental problems facing the United States and the world are evaluated in terms of interactions among ecological, social, economic, and spiritual factors. Emphasis is placed on understanding the methods by which sustainability is evaluated and actions that can be taken to increase the sustainability of a community or society. Local ecosystems will be used as a context for learning. Three lectures or laboratory/field exercises each week. Practical Reasoning (PR). 1 Course Credit
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  • SENS 186: Special Topics

    1.00 - 2.00 Credits
    Berea College

    Prerequisites: Determined by instructor Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow A course designed to meet the particular interests of student and faculty. Topics vary from year to year. See course description in the "Schedule of Classes." 1/2 to 1 Course Credit
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  • SENS 215: Sustainable Appal Comm

    1.00 Credits
    Berea College

    Prerequisite: GSTR 210 Offered: Typically annually (next offered Fall 2009) An introduction to the concept of sustainability as applied to communities in the Appalachian region. Ecological, social, and economic characteristics of Appalachia are reviewed as a context for case studies of communities within the region. A variety of approaches to sustainable development are explored. Students learn techniques for evaluating community sustainability, and participate in a service-learning or community-based research project that assists a local community to become more sustainable. African Americans', Appalachians', Women's Studies Perspective. NOTE: Noncredit for students who completed GST/SENS 210. 1 Course Credit
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  • SENS 225: Envr Justice

    1.00 Credits
    Berea College

    Prerequisite: GSTR 210 Offered: Typically alternate years (next offered 2010-2011) This course is an introduction to the study of Environmental Justice and issues associated with access to, and equitable sharing of, the products of a healthy environment, including clean water and air, healthy food, non-toxic communities, and environmental security. The history of the environmental justice movement beginning with its foundations in the Civil Rights and Environmental movements will be studied, followed by a survey and analysis of current issues of environmental justice, particularly in relation to minority and poor communities in the United States and worldwide. Emphasis is placed on the role of women and African Americans as participants in the environmental justice movement, and the analysis of environmental justice issues in Appalachia. African Americans', Appalachians', and Women's Perspective. NOTE: Noncredit for students who took SENS 460 in Fall 2005 or Fall 2006. 1 Course Credit
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  • SENS 286: Special Topics

    1.00 - 2.00 Credits
    Berea College

    Prerequisites: Determined by instructor Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow A course designed to meet the particular interests of student and faculty. Topics vary from year to year. See course description in the "Schedule of Classes." 1/2 to 1 Course Credit
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  • SENS 310: Ecology

    1.00 Credits
    Berea College

    Prerequisite: A laboratory-science course Offered: Not expected to be offered in future An introduction to the basic ecological principles of terrestrial and aquatic systems. Emphasis is placed on experiential learning through field and laboratory studies. Principles of energy flow, material cycles, physiological ecology, population ecology, ecological succession, community ecology, and biological diversity are addressed. Hands-on exercises and experiments are integrated with lectures, discussion groups, student research projects, and computer exercises to demonstrate the process of scientific inquiry into ecological issues. Two class periods and one laboratory period each week. 1 Course Credit
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  • SENS 320: Intro-Geographical Info System

    1.00 Credits
    Berea College

    Prerequisite: Completion or waiver of MAT 115 or, 125; OR permission of instructor Offered: Typically alternate years (next offered 2010-2011) An introduction to the basic principles of Geographical Information Systems (GIS), and the related technology of Global Positioning Systems (GPS), through demonstration and practice with GIS software. Examples from a variety of disciplines will be presented to illustrate how GIS are used to manage spatial data. Students will develop beginning competency in applying GIS software to example problems. Practical Reasoning with Quantitative Emphasis (PRQ). NOTE: Noncredit for students who have completed this course as SENS 386. 1 Course Credit
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  • SENS 340: Intro to Ecological Design

    1.00 Credits
    Berea College

    Prerequisite: SENS 100 or GSTR 332 or a laboratory-science course Offered: Typically every Spring Term An exploration of the principles and practice of ecological design--the purposeful integration of human actions with the structures and functions of the natural world. Emphasis is placed on the application of ecological principles to the design of sustainable technologies, buildings, communities, and landscapes. Topics include solar energy, biomimicry, ecological machines, sustainable agriculture, ecological architecture and building, aquaculture, ecovillages, bioremediation, eco-industrial systems, and sustainable communities. 1 Course Credit
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