Campus
Fredonia
280 Central Ave Fredonia, NY 14063-1136
Record Status
Active
General Education
The following is fulfilled by this course:
- Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning)
SUNY Transfer Paths
Fredonia has listed this a core course in the following categories:
The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:
ESCI 105
Global Environmental Issues
The course's objective is to increase student awareness of the environmental issues that affect different parts of the world and the planet as a whole. The course will explore the historical roots of the problems and how different societies deal with environmental degradation. Topics will include overpopulation, food production, water scarcity, pollution and global climate change, among others. The format of the course invites participation, discussion and critical thinking.