13 courses with the subject ENVT, 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.
ENVT 2110GIS/GPS: Provides a hands- on3
introduction to the fundamentals of geographic information systems (GIS) and global positioning systems (GPS). Includes the processes of capturing, editing, storing, managing, and analyzing data using GIS as well as model development and information display. Addresses the techniques of collecting GPS data and using the data in GIS. Fall, 3 hours lecture and discussion,
Explores geographic information system (GIS) applications and case-studies in areas such as homeland security, emergency planning and response, water resources, earth sciences, interpolation techniques, forestry, public health, and biological sciences. Each offering will focus on a specific topic. Consult current course offerings for each semester’s topic. Prerequisite:
Free Electives: Sufficient free electives must be taken to ensure a minimum of 120 credits earned for graduation. Note: Students choosing to take an internship must complete Environmental Science Internship Preparation prior to enrolling in Environmental Science Internship. 2Students who do not complete an internship may substitute six credits of science curricular electives at the 3000-level or higher for the internship. 3Students must earn a minimum of four credits of Field Biology or Science Skills, including those used to satisfy the zoology and botany requirements. Recommended Sequence of Courses: Visit www.keystone.edu/academics for further information. The academic advisor assists the student in planning his/her curriculum and in preregistration; however, the student is ultimately responsible for meeting the requirements of the curriculum selected. Course offerings are dependent on enrollment. 140 Keystone College
Management: Using existing understanding of GIS principles, focuses on specialized data collections and use of this data to complete spatial, 2D, and 3D analyses. Conducted within the focus of resource management, giving attention to current events affecting the region o Northeastern Pennsylvania.
ENVT 2110. Spring (not offered every year), 3 hours lecture, discussion, and laboratory work,
ENVT 3130Environmental Law: Examines the4
basic principles and fundamental laws and regulations that are part of what is commonly known as environmental law and natural resource law. Introduces environmental resource management professionals and other interested students to the environmental laws that are being implemented and enforced at the international, national, and state level. Special emphasis on environmental law and policy in Pennsylvania.
principles and applied aspects of surface and ground water hydrology. Emphasizes developing an understanding of watershed processes. Offers both conceptual and 229 Keystone College quantitative descriptions of the hydrologic cycle. A weekly three-hour laboratory introduces students to the techniques of applied hydrology.
MATH 1155, MATH 2115, GEOL 2110 and CHEM 1120. lecture, 3 hours laboratory, 4 credits. ENVT/CHEM 3150 Environmental Chemistry II: This course is a continuation of the concepts and principles discussed in Environmental Chemistry I. Students will gain an understanding of global biogeochemical cycles as well as the impacts of changing climates and human interactions on those cycles. Prerequisite: CHEM/ENVT 3125. 3 hours lecture and discussion,
Corequisite
ENVT 3136. Spring, 3 hours
ENVT 3300Environmental Ethics: Covers3
f concepts in ethics and major environmental ethical theories. Includes case studies of ethical debates of contemporary environmental issues. 1145. Spring, 3 hours lecture and discussion.
Free Electives: Sufficient free electives must be taken to ensure a minimum of 120 credits earned for graduation. Note: Students choosing to take an internship must complete ENVT 4710 - Internship Preparation prior to enrolling in ENVT 4715. Students who do not complete an internship may substitute 6 credits of science curricular electives at the 3000-level or higher for the internship. Recommended Sequence of Courses: Visit www.keystone.edu/academics for further information. The academic advisor assists the student in planning his/her curriculum and in preregistration; however, the student is ultimately responsible for meeting the requirements of the curriculum selected. Course offerings are dependent on enrollment. 101 Keystone College
Provides supervised exposure to the work environment and practical experience through a 240-hour internship at one or more pre-approved sites. Internship will typically be completed during the summer between the junior and senior years. instructor. Fall, Spring, and Summer, 6 credits. Open only to degree seeking students. d ENVT 4810/ BIOL 4810 Biology Seminar and Research: Begins the capstone research process. Students propose their senior capstone research project, prepare an extensive literature review of the topic, and prepare for graduate school or job interviews. Students MUST have an approved research proposal to continue
senior capstone experience requirement for students enrolled in the environmental science program. The student will plan, with the assistance of a research mentor, and implement a research project.
