ESC 111 - Topics in Environmental Science

Course unit(s): 1
Meets GAR (students beginning prior to Fall 2024): Meets general academic requirement SC.
Meets Explore Core requirement (students beginning Fall 2024 and later): NP
Prerequisite(s): Science majors wishing to enroll require permission of the instructor.
Environmental science is an interdisciplinary subject area that draws on biology, chemistry, geology, and ecology to study the earth’s natural systems. Students learn how science is conducted and study the earth’s natural environments, interactions of organisms with each other as well as their physical surroundings, and the sources and effects of environmental stress. Three hours of lecture/discussion each week.
This course is open to non-science majors only. Students may not receive credit for both ESC 150 and ESC 111.