Environmental Science
Offered By: Chaffey College via California Community Colleges System
Course Description
Overview
Introduction to environmental issues from a scientific perspective, focusing on physical, chemical, and biological processes within the Earth system, the interaction between humans and these processes, and the role of science in finding sustainable solutions. Topics include ecological principles, biodiversity, climate change, sustainability, renewable and non-renewable energy, water resources, air and water pollution, and solid waste management. Note: This is an active class, requiring hiking and standing for up to three hours. Transfer: CSU; UC
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