5 courses with the subject GSC, 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.
GSC 1011Environmental Science4
This is an introductory course on the environment. The structure and function of ecosystems; energy sources, supply, and transportation; the structure of matter; the lithosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere and problems of pollution therein are covered. LINCOLN UNIVERSITY 2026
This writing emphasis, general education course, applies a sustainability lens as it invites the learner to explore the role of food in their life from personal, local, and global perspectives. Topics covered include the history of sustainability in food, environmental impact of food production and consumption, ecological footprint, risk resilience and food system dynamics, the cost of cheap food on both human health and the environment, food security and insecurity, food justice, and different diets, including plant-based diets. GSC 2000 Climate Studies / GSC 2000L Climate Studies Lab 4 credit The course examines the different components of the climate system, including the human interaction with the system, the scientific data that measures the climate system, tools used in these measurements, climate models, natural and anthropogenic drivers of climate, climate policy, current discourse about climate and methods to mediate climate change.
This course is a seminar course that functions as the final course in the minor in Environmental Issues. A number of environmental issues chose by the instructors and the students will be examined and discusses from scientific, social, ethical, economic, and political perspectives. Students will be required to make oral presentations, prepare research papers, and participate in discussions. Outside speakers will be invited to participate.