Environmental Science provides students with a global view of their world and their role in it Laboratory activities within the course support learning of these relationships through reflective, hands-on, and virtual experiences In addition, students identify and analyze environmental problems that are natural and human-made, determining their
atmosphere, and biosphere It covers a variety of topics related to environmental science The first part of the course focuses on how soils, the hydrosphere and atmosphere act to support life The next section introduces the biosphere and how ecosystems work The third section focuses on energy use and global climate change
Science Practice: Describe how scientific investigations lead to new scientific questions Hypotheses, Theories, and Laws Examine the relationship between observations, hypotheses, theories, and laws Explain how hypotheses are formed and tested Explain how theories may change as new areas of science and technology develop
1 ENV 201: Fundamentals of Environmental Science Fall 2020 T Th 10:30-11:45 AM CLCC 154 or Zoom Instructor Dr Becky Ball CLCC 315D 602 543 2010