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Introduction to Environmental Studies

Offered By: DeAnza College via California Community Colleges System

Tags

Environmental Studies Courses Climate Change Courses Sustainability Courses Ecology Courses Conservation Courses Natural Resources Courses Environmental Policy Courses Pollution Courses Environmental Ethics Courses

Course Description

Overview

An introductory study of environmental issues, their underlying causes and potential solutions from an interdisciplinary perspective, considering science, history, culture, philosophy, and ethics, law and regulation, politics, economics, and management practices. Topics include current environmental issues related to nature/wildlife preservation, natural resource use and conservation, pollution control and prevention, and energy use and climate change. Students learn how their personal and career choices and actions can protect nature, preserve natural resources, prevent pollution, reduce energy demands and decrease climate change impacts for the benefit of current and future generations. (One field trip may be required outside of class time.)

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