Austin Community College
Fall 2009 - ALL COURSES
Course Descriptions All Courses Classroom Courses Distance Learning Courses
Updated: 01/27/2010 14:00:44
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
16 Week Session August 24 - December 13
ENVR 1301 Introduction to Environmental Science
E [0/32] 44091 Lec 008 GTC 209 Th 6:00pm - 8:40pm Staff
E [18/25] 40682 Lec 002 NRG PB1 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Staff, George
E [20/24] 40687 Lec 007 RGC 334 MW 9:10am - 10:25am OH Turner, Anne
E [21/24] 40681 Lec 001 RGC 108 MW 4:15pm - 5:30pm OH Brown, Thomas
E [27/28] 40684 Lec 004 RRH 210 MW 2:00pm - 3:15pm OH Martinez, Fernando
E [28/32] 40685 Lec 005 RVS 2267 TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH Turner, Anne
E [23/32] 40686 Lec 006 SAC 1204 MW 2:50pm - 4:05pm OH Plavidal, Kay
ENVR 1302 Issues in Environmental Science
E+ [27/32] 40689 Lec 002 NRG 2240 TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH Staff, George
E+ [28/32] 40688 Lec 001 RGC 016 TTh 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Cunningham, Amy
EPCT 1444 Environmental Sampling and Analysis
G+ [14/16] 40690 Lec 001 NRG 2226 T 2:50pm - 5:30pm OH Staff, George
Lab 001 NRG 2228 Th 2:50pm - 5:30pm
16 Week Session August 24 - December 13
ENVR 1301 Introduction to Environmental Science
E [16/36] 40683 OPC 003 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Staff, George
40683 - Internet access required. G. Staff, 223.4875. For MANDATORY online orientation
information email gstaff@austincc.edu the 1st week of class.
ENVR 1301 Introduction to Environmental Science
An overview of environmental science and current global concerns, exploring scientific, economic, social and political solutions to environmental problems. Discussion of the history of the environmental movement, environmental regulatory agencies, fundamental principles of resources and their use, population, conservation, and environmental health. A field trip may be required. A student may not receive credit for both ENVR 1301 and BIOL 2206.
ENVR 1302 Issues in Environmental Science
A detailed examination of environmental science and current global concerns, including scientific, economic, social and political aspects of environmental problems. A field trip may be required. Prerequisite: ENVR 1301.
EPCT 1444 Environmental Sampling and Analysis
Sampling protocol, procedures, quality control, preservation and field study of surface and ground water. The emphasis is on analysis commonly performed by the field technician, especially on natural waters. Laboratory exercises will involve monitoring and sampling water wells and nearby lakes and creeks. Field trips will be required. Prerequisite: CHEM 1405 or permission of instructor.