ENVSTY101 The Nature of Environmental Problems
Course Description
An introduction to environmental issues and analysis emphasizing comparisons between the sustainable characteristics of ecosystems, both natural and human, and the human impacts on the Earths life support systems. Topics include human population growth, food production, use of natural resources, pollution, loss of bio-diversity, and conservation strategies.
Course Video
Video IntroductionClosed Captioned
Academic Information
Credits: 3
Distribution Area: Natural Science.
Schedule & Fee
Dates: Jun 1 - Aug 26
Class #: 1091
Course Fee: $960
Lab Fee: $0
Total Course Fee: $960
Instructor
Nihar Mohanty
Nihar.Mohanty@umb.edu
Wimba Requirement
UMB online courses use Wimba classroom (a live discussion tool) at least twice during the semester. Information about Horizon Wimba can be found at www.dlvpc.umb.edu/wimbasupport.htm. Your course instructor will inform you about dates and times of course meetings in Wimba Classroom.