10 courses with the subject ETP, 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.
ETP 1559New Course in Environmental Thought and Practice1
Effective Date 01/01/2024 This course provides the opportunity to offer a new topic in the subject area of environmental thought and practice.
ETP 2030Politics, Science, & Values: Intro to Environmental Thought and Practice3
Effective Date 01/01/2021 What is our relationship to the environment? Physical, chemical, or biological phenomena can be described by environmental scientists but “problems” are defined by our response to them, contingent on culture, history and values more than measurements. Solving environmental problems lies in the political sphere, but our debates draw on discourses from philosophy, economics and ethics. Explore the basis for environmental thought and practice.
ETP 2500Topics in Environmental Thought and Practice1
Effective Date 03/04/2024 This course explores a range of topics relating to Environmental Thought and Practice. Class descriptions and more information can be found at the ETP web site.
ETP 3100Nature Connectedness: Pathways for Hope, Health, and Community3
Effective Date 08/01/2026 This course explores the critical importance of nature connectedness as a social determinant of health, the root of pro-environmental behaviors, and a foundation for community building. We ground our study in experiential activities, scientific readings, the wisdom of local activists, and Indigenous ways of knowing. Together, we will explore mindsets, practices, and perspectives needed for human and planetary health. Requisites Students cannot enroll if they previously completed ETP 3500 Topic #3 Nature Connectedness
ETP 3500Topics in Environmental Thought and Practice1
Effective Date 01/01/2026 This course explores a range of topics relating to Environmental Thought and Practice. Class descriptions and more information can be found at the ETP web site.
Effective Date 01/01/2023 This capstone seminar for the Environmental Thought and Practice major supports students in integrating the broad range of ideas and perspectives they encountered during their course of studies. In addition, students will learn skills and practices for cultivating a strong purpose and for building the resilience and self-knowledge needed to be effective environmental stewards in their chosen future careers.
Effective Date 10/30/2023 Original research usually involving a field or laboratory problem in Environmental Thought and Practice under the direction of one or more faculty members. The results may form the basis of an undergraduate thesis which is required to partially fulfill the Distinguished Majors Program in environmental sciences.
