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3.00 Credits
This course provides students with an introduction to environmental science from various perspectives (regional to global, including principles for understanding the environment, managing living system, and human impacts on the environment, such as population issues, environmental health, biodiversity, and food. Lec 3, Cr 3.
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Prerequisite: READ 0322, ENGL 0321, MATH 0421 or equivalent as determined by English, Math, and Reading assessments. Corequisite: ENVR 1101 or prior credit.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of introduction to environmental science. It provides students with various perspectives (regional to global) on focusing on natural and physical resources, environmental systems, issues and policies. Such as air pollution, water pollution, energy waste management and sustainability. Lec 3, Cr 3.
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Prerequisite: ENVR 1301. Corequisite: ENVR 1102 or prior credit.
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1.00 Credits
This course includes the practical application of oceanographic principles, marines water property distribution, rock identification and depositional environment interpretation, geologic and bathometric map interpretation, and geological data analysis. Lab 3, Cr 1.
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Prerequisite: Concurrently enroll in ENVR 3305 or GEOL 3305.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the nature and origin of the world's oceans. Topics will cover geological, chemical, physical and biological processes throughout the oceans. Lec 3, Cr 3.
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Prerequisite: GEOL 1303, GEOL 1103 and (GEOL 1304 and GEOL 1104) or (BIOL 1307 and BIOL 1107), all with "C" or better. Corequisite: ENVR 3105 or GEOL 3105.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the distribution of natural resources, with special emphasis on new solutions to problem of resource scarcity. Topics include: energy, water, air and food resources, and other selected components of the lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere and biosphere. Economic, demographic, and political issues are considered as they affect natural resources. Lec 3, Cr 3.
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Prerequisite: ENVR 1301 and ENVR 1101 with "C" or better.
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3.00 Credits
This course will introduce many field and data analysis methods. During the field excursions, students will practice the field methods and collect data for later analysis. Lec 3, Cr 3.
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Prerequisite: Environmental Science major or minor with junior status and MATH 1342 with "C" or better.
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1.00 Credits
Specialized laboratory content not available in other courses. May be repeated for credit as topics changes but no more than three credit hours may apply toward the Environmental Science major. Lec 3, Cr 3.
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Corequisite: ENVR 4370.
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3.00 Credits
An overview of pertinent state, national and international environmental regulations, policies and treaties, Topics include: common law liability, the Clean Air and Water Acts, sustainable development, stratospheric ozone, global warming, endangered species, environmental justice hazardous waste and much more. An emphasis will be placed on U.S./ Mexico specific issues. Lec 3, Cr 3.
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Prerequisite: ENVR 3334 or GEOG 3334 with "C" or better, or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course will give environmental sciences students the opportunity to gain experience by applying by principles and concepts in an actual work-related environment. The student will perform the internship under the supervision of both an environmental sciences faculty member and a collaborating member of the participating internship site. Internship 3, Cr 3.
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Prerequisite: Junior standing and consent of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Specialized lecture content not available in other courses. May be retaken for credit as topics changes but no more than nine credit hours may apply toward the Environmental Science major. Lec 3, Cr 3.
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Prerequisite: Junior standing, completion of 12 credits in Environmental Science.
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