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3.00 Credits
Existing natural resource laws, institutions and programs are summarized in their historical context and in relation to current natural resource issues. Philosophical underpinnings of policy positions are examined and discussed. Models of policy creation, implementation, and reform, with specific examples focusing on natural resource management.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PSY 105. Interactions between the physical environment and behavior of the individual. Emphasis on perception of the environment, the behavioral effects of noxious factors in the environment, the psychology of environmental design, and the formation and change of attitudes about the environment.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: BIO 204, EVS 195, TEC 101. Interdisciplinary introduction to the technological developments used to explore and work in the undersea environment. Emphasis is placed on case studies. Involves researching, writing, presenting, defending, and critiquing peer-reviewed research proposals.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: PHY 102, CHM 102, MAT 162. Analysis of natural and anthropogenic global climate changes. Historical and geological records of climate including sediment, tree ring, and ice core analysis. Physics and chemistry of climate, including Earth's energy balance, global carbon cycle, climate modeling, atmospheric composition and dynamics.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: EVS 195 or consent of the instructor. In-depth introduction to the issues, debates, and conservation of tropical environments, especially focusing on current ecological, social, and economic environmental problems. Emphasis on the Neotropics of Central and South America and the Caribbean, though Asian, African, Australian, and Polynesian tropical locations will also be covered.
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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on the use of new technologies to teach about the environment; current issues and trends in environmental education; the development, implementation, and assessment of new technologies; and effective instructional strategies to teach key environmental principles and concepts.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing and EVS 362 or consent of instructor. In-depth focus on issues related to the environmental regulatory process, including research methods and topic areas of current interest in environmental law and policy.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EVS 195 and 360. An in-depth study of natural resource management. Emphasis on application of management techniques to resource problem solving in wildland areas.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EVS 195 and 360. In-depth study of natural resource management. Emphasis on application of management techniques to user-oriented natural resource areas, including land use, planning practices and standards, and facility design.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EVS 195 and 360 or consent of the instructor. Study of resource management focused on protected areas maintained by government agencies and by private non-profit organizations. Emphasis will be on natural area significance, site selection, management plan development, policy formulation, protection options, use conflicts and public relations.
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