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ESCI 1L
Environmental Science Laboratory


Course Description

An introduction to environmental science as a branch of the sciences including the scientific method and its relation to the scientific field in a laboratory and field setting. Applications of scientific, environmental, ecological and sustainability principles as they relate to human societies will be explored.

Student Learning Outcomes

  • Assess local open space areas such as major aquatic life zones coastal wetlands, inland wetlands, and riparian and terrestrial biomes grasslands, forests, savannah and transitional areas ecotones and the impacts on these systems by humans, such as human systems including sanitary landfills, sewage treatment facilities and others.

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Course Details

Units
1 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 0
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 3
Gen Ed
General Education Class
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Transferability
Transferable to both UC and CSU
Grading Method
Letter Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Prerequisite(s)
ESCI 1 may be taken concurrently
Advisory(ies)
EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5
Corequisite(s)

Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills

Limitation(s) on Enrollment
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