The following courses are offered for 2007-2008
Course Descriptions
104 Conservation of Natural Resources
Principles and problems of public and private stewardship with specific
reference to the Pacific Northwest. (Cross-referenced with Geosciences
104). (4)
350 Environmental Methods of Investigation
Study of a watershed using and integrating techniques and principles
of environmental sciences, political science, economics, and ethics. Includes
laboratory. Prerequisites: Lines #1-3 completed or consent of instructor.
(4)
487 Special Topics in Environmental Studies
Selected topics as announced by the program. Course will address current
interdisciplinary issues in environmental studies. (1-4)
495 Internship in Environmental Studies
An internship with a private or public sector agency, organization
or company involved in environmental issues. By consent of the Chair of
Environmental Studies only. (4)
499 Capstone Project
An interdisciplinary research project of the student’s design that
incorporates materials and methods from earlier courses and has a focus
reflecting the specific interest of the student. A substantial project
and a public presentation of the results are required. Prerequisite: ENVT
350. (4)
491 Independent Study
Opportunity to focus on specific topics or issues in environmental
studies under the supervision of a faculty member. (1-4)
The descriptions for the other courses which satisfy the major or minor can be found in the listing of the appropriate department, program, or school.