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Undergraduate Environmental Science

2021 Spring Term

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Class Schedule

4 Units

INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

ENVSCI 200

The introductory course for the environmental sciences major introduces students to the complexity of topics included in environmental sciences and is the important first step in the major. A one hour discussion section allows students and instructors to explore current topics and issues that fall within environmental science.

Class Schedule

3 Units

CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

ENVSCI 357

This course explores the conceptual foundations of conservation biology. We will study the primary threats to biodiversity, and pay particular attention to issues of habitat degradation and loss, overexploitation, species invasions, and climate change. We will learn and apply skills, tools, and biological principles that are used by conservation biologists to study, track, manage, and mitigate environmental threats.

Class Schedule

3 Units

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE CAPSTONE

ENVSCI 400

This course enables students to utilize the wide range of knowledge and skills acquired in other courses to complete an original, interdisciplinary environmental science research project while acquiring and refining crucial skills such as research design, analysis, presentation, and teamwork that will prepare them for a career in environmental sciences.

Class Schedule

1-3 Units