Environmental Studies 450 is a Capstone Seminar providing the opportunity for seniors, particularly those pursuing ICPs, to work together to compare diverse perspectives on human values and the environment. Students interested in the environment should explore each issue of the Time Schedule thoroughly, because many appropriate courses are offered at irregular intervals under unpredictable headings. Of particular interest are some of the University Courses. Environment, People, Resources. Human interaction with the natural environment, emphasizing our dependence on Earth's biological resources.
Instruction is by lectures, films, assigned reading, and computer exercises.
Grades are based on homework and frequent short quizzes. Energy, Entropy, and Environment. Two and one-half years of high school mathematics, or any college course in mathematics or natural science. Mineral Resources, Economics and the Environment. See Geology 280 .