Introduction to Environmental Science (NROC) (ENV101 (NROC)) OOSL-0056 (v.1)
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  • Level Foundational
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Introduction to Environmental Science (NROC) (ENV101 (NROC)) OOSL-0056 (v.1)

Issued by StraighterLine

The course provides students with a comprehensive overview of basic principles and concepts of environmental science. Topics include environmental ethics and justice; risk, economics and sustainable development; interrelated scientific principles; interactions of environments and organisms; ecosystems; populations; energy and civilization; issues in biodiversity, land and soil, water, air, and waste; and environmental regulations and policies.

  • Type Validation
  • Level Foundational
  • Time Months
  • Cost Paid
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  • The methods of instruction include audio visual materials, practical exercises, computer-based training, multimedia online lesson presentations, practice problems and exercises, review activities, reading assignments, and access to up to 10 hours of tutoring.
  • The methods of evaluation are quizzes, examinations, and non-graded assignments at the end of each topic list with a minimum passing score of 70 percent.