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Environmental Studies
Natural Sciences Division
Room U402 - (626) 585-7140

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ENVS 1 INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 4 Units

Relationship of living organisms to the environment, including human impact on the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere and biosphere. Emphasis is placed on understanding of biological and physical science issues currently faced by society. Includes laboratory and field investigation of ecosystems and the environment. No credit if taken after Biol 37, Biol 40 or Physc 37. Total of 54 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Transfer credit: CSU; UC credit under review. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass

   #6431  8:40am-   Noon TuTh    LecLab  E220   O'CONNOR L  
#5741  8:50am- 9:50am TuTh    LecLab  E220   CATANESE E  
    &  9:50am-12:10pm TuTh            E220   CATANESE E  
No. 5741 and 5743: These courses includes field trips. Students provide their own transportation.
   #4611  8:50am-12:10pm MW      LecLab  E220   FARLEY K    
#5743  1:00pm- 4:20pm TuTh    LecLab  E220   CATANESE E  

No. 5743: This course includes field trips. Students provide their own transportation.
   #4299  6:30pm- 9:50pm TuTh    LecLab  E211   BOROON H    

ENVS 3 CHEMISTRY AND THE ENVIRONMENT 4 Units

Prerequisite(s): Math 125 or Math 127B or Math 128B.
Introduction to basic chemistry for the non-science major, with an emphasis on how chemical principles relate to the everyday environment. Topics include: natural resources, acid rain, air pollution, synthetic fibers, food additives, pesticides, batteries, drugs, nuclear power and alternative energy sources. No credit if taken after Chem 10. Total of 54 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit under review. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#4380 10:00am-11:45am MW      LecLab  U309   VAN CORVA   
    & 11:45am- 3:05pm W               U310   VAN CORVA   
No. 4380: This course requires the students to have Internet access.

   #4379 10:10am-11:45am MW      LecLab  U309   VAN CORVA   
       & 11:45am- 3:05pm M               U310   VAN CORVA   

Information valid as of 9/14/2012 at 11:02:44 AM