EVR 1328 NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT 3 credits

Prerequisites: (ENC 0020, MAT 0024, REA 0002) or (MAT 0024 and EAP 1695). This course is designed to present the history, major components, status, ecology, conservation, and management of natural resources.  Emphasis is placed upon the ecology, conservation, and management of natural resources including studies and examination of techniques and management programs implemented in the region. 47 contact hours.

EVR 1858 ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE 3 credits

Prerequisite: (ENC 0020, REA 0002 and MAT 0024) or (EAP 1695 and MAT 0024) or approval of the Dean or Academic Chair. This course is intended to provide an overview of environmental regulations and compliance issues related to current environmental law. Topics covered include the history and foundation of environmental regulations, current and possible future regulations and the manner in which compliance is achieved at local, state and federal levels. An in-depth examination of the applicable regulations and administrative compliance with administrative structure will be pursued to achieve the requisite knowledge of environmental issues. 47 contact hours.

EVR 2990 SUSTAINABLE SYSTEMS, DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT 3 credits

This course will cover sustainability definitions, assessment and actions from a multidisciplinary perspective to help learners create a personal definition that will inform their actions. The course will examine the environmental, economic, and social dimensions of sustainability. Sustainability principles, policies, and programs will be explored on the local, national and global level.  This class will teach students how to understand the complex confluence of social systems, environmental economics and ecological literacy. (Experimental Topic Course - This course will be offered for three semesters only: Term I, 2008-2009 through Term III, 2008-2009.)