A blog for advisees of Dan Murphy, an academic advisor with the Division of General Studies at the University of Illinois.
Showing posts with label NRES. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NRES. Show all posts
Monday, October 31, 2011
Spring Discovery Course: Wild Animal Planet
NRES199, check out the poster here. Learn about wild animals, and explore the NRES (Natural Resources and Environmental Studies) major.
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
New Fall Gen Ed Option: Fundamentals of Environmental Science
Here's a physical science gen ed option; this is best suited to students who are NOT planning on going into a technical/scientific major:
NRES100: Fundamentals of Environmental Science
(CRN is 57864) that meets in Allen Hall (Room 40) Mondays and Wednesdays from 2:00 to 3:15. It is a Physical Sciences Gen Ed.
Credit: 3 hours.
This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a
Physical Sciences course.
Introduction to environmental sciences and current environment issues. Topics include population growth, world food supplies, agriculture and the environment, biodiversity, fossil fuels and "green" energy issues, endangered and threatened species, water use, conservation and pollution, global warming, acid rain, ozone depletion, waste management and reduction, recycling, toxins and health, mineral resources, and environmental policies and regulations. Course addresses the complex relationships between the human race and the natural systems that contain our air, water, energy, and biotic and food resources. Credit cannot be earned in both NRES 100 and NRES 102.
NRES100: Fundamentals of Environmental Science
(CRN is 57864) that meets in Allen Hall (Room 40) Mondays and Wednesdays from 2:00 to 3:15. It is a Physical Sciences Gen Ed.
Credit: 3 hours.
This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a
Physical Sciences course.
Introduction to environmental sciences and current environment issues. Topics include population growth, world food supplies, agriculture and the environment, biodiversity, fossil fuels and "green" energy issues, endangered and threatened species, water use, conservation and pollution, global warming, acid rain, ozone depletion, waste management and reduction, recycling, toxins and health, mineral resources, and environmental policies and regulations. Course addresses the complex relationships between the human race and the natural systems that contain our air, water, energy, and biotic and food resources. Credit cannot be earned in both NRES 100 and NRES 102.
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