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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Integrates technical vocabulary into reading, writing, speaking, and listening comprehension. Concentrates on specific technical subjects. Prerequisite: ESL* 141 or sufficient score on the ESL Placement Test. This course satisfies the Foreign Language requirement. ( This course may be taken concurrently with ESL* 139, ESL* 169, ESL* 161 and ESL* 180.)
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the theories of second language learning and demonstrates practical applications of these theories. Provides the opportunity to learn new techniques for teaching English and to do field work at all levels of ESL. This course satisfies the Connecticut state requirements for ESL Certification K-Adults.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the conceptual basis for today's environmental programs. Emphasizes water, solid waste, hazardous waste, air pollution, and local land use decisions by focusing on the biological, chemical, and physical aspects of environmental pollution, energy, and relationships between the environment and society. Considers environmental ethics, law, and relationships between environment, economics, and government. Field trip(s) required.
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3.00 Credits
Presents current statewide, national, and global environmental issues. Issues include world population growth, sustainable lifestyles, energy, global warming, the 1992 Clean Air Act Amendments, preserving biological diversity, pesticides, hazardous waste, and water management. Recommended for both technical and non-technical major students who would like to develop an appreciation for environmental science from a global perspective. Includes extensive use of case studies and group work.
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1.00 Credits
Introduces environmental toxicology as it relates to clinical, environmental, and regulatory concerns. Relates environmental science to the quality of the earth's ecosystems and the movement of contaminants through them. Includes research principles, clinical toxicology of drugs, air, hazardous and solid waste, water pollution, and land concerns. One hour of lecture. Field trip(s) required.
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3.00 Credits
Highlights the interrelationships between plants and animals and the physical factors of their environment. Covers the physical and biological environments, energy flow and biogeochemical cycles, evolution, speciation, dispersal, communities, and population. Includes some in-class laboratory work.
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3.00 Credits
(Course has not been offered in the past two years) Builds on the skills acquired in CHE* 111 by covering such additional inorganic concepts as solutions, chemical reactions, and biochemistry/organic chemistry, including hydrocarbons, carbohydrates, organic acids, enzymes, and metabolism. Three hours of lecture / three hours of laboratory. Prerequisite: CHE* 111.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on toxicological principles, including FDA requirements relating to new drugs. Addresses environmental and other factors affecting the toxicity of therapeutic agents, mechanisms of toxicity, and clinical applications. Prerequisite: EVS* 102.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces instrumental analysis commonly used in environmental monitoring and toxicological studies and investigations. Also introduces field techniques used for sample collections necessary to meet today's state and federal standards. Emphasizes the specific methods of analyzing significant toxic substances and environmental pollutants. Three hours of lecture / three hours of laboratory. Prerequisite: One college-level biology laboratory course and one college-level chemistry or physics laboratory course or instructor's permission.
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3.00 Credits
Builds on the knowledge of field and analytical methods learned in TOX 214 by focusing on such complex techniques as atomic absorption and spectrophotometric and chromatographic instruments. Three hours of lecture / three hours of laboratory. Field work required. Prerequisite: EVS* 221.
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