BIOL 120 Environmental Science

This course is designed for non-science majors. It will consider scientific principles and their influence on environmental problems in today’s society. The role of humans and our impact on these issues will be emphasized. Past, present, and future trends will be evaluated along with the possible impacts of these trends on the local and global populace. This course meets for an equivalent of 5 contact hours per week with a minimum of 2 contact hours devoted to laboratory/ investigative activities.

Credits

4

General Education Competency

GEM Scientific Ways of Knowing

BIOL 120Environmental Science

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I. General Information

Department

Biology & Computer Science

II. Course Specification

Course Type

General Education

General Education Competency

GEM Scientific Ways of Knowing

Credit Hours Narrative

4

Repeatable

N

III. Catalog Course Description

This course is designed for non-science majors. It will consider scientific principles and their influence on environmental problems in today’s society. The role of humans and our impact on these issues will be emphasized. Past, present, and future trends will be evaluated along with the possible impacts of these trends on the local and global populace. This course meets for an equivalent of 5 contact hours per week with a minimum of 2 contact hours devoted to laboratory/ investigative activities.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies