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ENVR – Environmental Science

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ENVR 120: Environmental Science – Lecture and Lab (4 Credits)

This course is an introduction to the scientific study of our environment. This course examines Earth’s natural systems and human impacts on those systems, including the associated technological, socio-economic, and political challenges. Selected topics include sustainability, environmental justice, ecosystems, conservation, impacts on human health, food security, water quality and usage, climate change, and renewable energy. Applications focus on the ecosystems and natural resource challenges of the White Earth Reservation.

Goal Area: 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, & 10.6
Prerequisite: None
Institutional Outcomes: 1b, 2b