Albertson College of Idaho

2005/6
Academic
Catalog

 

Courses

ENV-200 Nature and Culture: Introduction to Environmental Studies 3.0 cr.

Prereq: ENG-101 or WRI-150 or permission. An investigation of the relationships among nature, self, and community, with special emphasis given to the interdisciplinary nature of environmental studies. The course is writing-intensive and pursues analysis of environmental issues and concepts. Students interested in the Environmental Studies major should complete this course during their freshman or sophomore years.

ENV-402 Senior Capstone 3.0 cr.

Prereq: Senior standing. An integration and synthesis of different disciplinary perspectives as they relate to a specific local or regional environmental issue. Students will bring to the seminar their expertise from their disciplinary foci, pursue independent research, and collaborate on a formal written project. (INDEPENDENT WORK)

ENV-494 Independent Study 1.0 to 3.0 cr.

Fall, winter, spring. Prereq: Permission. A guided research project (library, field, or both) culminating in a research paper written according to program guidelines. May also result in a website, poster, audiovisual presentation or other public report. (INDEPENDENT WORK)

ENV-497 Environmental Internship 1.0 to 3.0 cr.

Fall, winter, spring. Prereq: Junior standing or permission.. Supervised work in an environmental field in an approved firm, agency or office. A written summary or other product and a seminar are presented at the conclusion of the internship. (INDEPENDENT WORK)

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