ENSC 1250 — - Introduction to Environmental Science
Prerequisite: Placement determined by a college ready assessment score in reading and completion of MATH 0250 Math Concepts or an equivalent assessment score Corequisite: none In this course, students look at the relationship of humans to their environment from local, regional, and global perspectives. Students will study natural ecosystems, the impact of human activity on natural resources and environmental quality, environmental ethics, and strategies to maintain a sustainable biosphere. Laboratory component includes experiences in the scientific method, basic ecological and environmental field techniques and assessment, and selected field trips to local agencies, research facilities, and businesses. Transfer Curriculum Goal(s): 3, 10 Geography (GEOG)