NSC 22304 - Environmental Science

This is an interdisciplinary course that emphasizes the impact of humans on the environment. The course begins with a study of the structure and function of ecosystems. Then various environmental problems are examined including population growth, food supply, energy issues, water issues, air pollution, extinction, solid waste disposal, and hazardous materials. Students examine how culture and technology affect environmental policies. Students also do several group activities that require value judgments and decision-making about environmental issues.

Course Fee: $89

Offered: Fall, Spring

Semester Hours: 4
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 2

(TM) - Meets the requirement of the Ohio Transfer 36 State Policy as presented elsewhere in this Catalog.
(CTAG) - Career Technical Assurance Guide Approved Course