Course descriptions for courses offered in each of these departments may be found by referencing the specific department. This is a natural science course on the principles of the field, that also gives treatment to social aspects of the environment, and introduces students to the various ESS faculty at Stetson. Hands-on laboratory and outside fieldwork are part of the class. You will be exposed to both the theoretical principles of environmental science, while gaining an appreciation for Deland's natural surroundings. This course serves as both a complementary course to ESS101, and also as an introduction for students to the vast diversity of field methods employed in the discipline of Environmental Science.
Emphasis is on practical work done on campus and in nearby natural settings.
The focus is on scientific methodologies, techniques, and research issues for students interested in pursing graduate work and private sector careers. Opportunity to explore environmental science in an applied setting. This involves working with a professional outside Stetson. Check with a member of the ESS committee for a list of individual faculty members giving internships in any particular term. The structure of internship is determined by the instructor.