The course provides students with an appreciation and understanding of the fundamental and theoretical background and concepts in environmental science. The impact of population growth on ecosystems, fossil and nuclear energy, resources and resource management, and population and risk assessment are among the topics to be discussed. The course will also deal with such issues as global warming, deforestation, biodiversity, and ozone depletion. This course provides a foundation for integrating other courses.
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Dr. H.M."Skip" Kingston
Dr. Stan Kabala
