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Human interaction with
the environment is a complex and controversial subject. In this course we will
explore the nature of human-environment interaction and the forces that direct
change on our planet with the goal of gaining a better understanding of the
issues and processes that will influence the "shape" of tomorrow's world.
COURSE SCHEDULE
Week Topic
1 Society & Environment: The
Challenge
2 Ecosystems: Structure and Process
3 Population: Making Room for 1 More
EXAM #1
4 Food Resources
5 Mineral and Energy Resources
6 Water Resources
EXAM #2
7 Water Problems and Water Pollution
8 Weather, Climate, and Air Quality
9 Materials Balance & Waster
Management
10 Environmental Decision Making
FINAL EXAM
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