2 courses with the subject NTSC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
NTSC 2150Environmental Studies3
Arts & Sciences This course examines the ecological, social, political and economic dimensions of contemporary environmental issues. Climate change, human population growth, water and air pollution, and biodiversity will be examined from an interdisciplinary perspective. Through course assignments and discussions, students will discover how our environment has been altered over time due to the impact of human influence. Although current environmental challenges are complex, students will also investigate how humans have taken strides as stewards of the natural world to improve the state of the Earth’s environment. credit(s): 3
Arts & Sciences Sustainability has been defined as “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the future.” In this course we will investigate the origins of sustainability and how sustainability is practiced today. We will look at how global trends and policies have altered the way we think, how we act, and what we buy. Together we will endeavor to investigate a variety of approaches to sustainable behavior and to use the course as a framework for potential change. credit(s): 3
