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    Apr 19, 2024  
American University Catalog 2017-2018 
    
American University Catalog 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENVS-250 Living on Earth FA5 (3)


This course covers the scientific principles, concepts, and methodologies required to understand the interrelationships of the natural world, to identify and analyze environmental problems, to critically examine the relative risks associated with these problems, and to evaluate potential solutions. The course explores the topics of water and air pollution, solid waste, weather and climate, energy, and regulations and policy in the context of sustainability. Usually Offered: fall and spring.