ENV S 100.
Environmental Ecology
(4)
SCHIMEL
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 2; and, Environmental Studies 1 or 3; and, MCDB 20 or EEMB 22 or MCDB 1A-AL and EEMB 2.
A study of principles of ecology and their implications for analyzing environmental problems. Focus on understanding the processes controlling the dynamics of populations,communities and ecosystems. Specific examples emphasize the application of these concepts to the management of natural resources.
ENV S 103S.
History of Surfing
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
The history of surfing from its Polynesian origins to today's global, commercial, and cultural force, with perspectives from history of politics; economics; science and technology; the developing world; sex, ethnicity, gender; popular culture; and special focus on the environment.
ENV S 104.
People, Poverty, and Environment in Central America
(4)
STONICH
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 1 or 3 or Anthropology 2.
Analysis of the interrelated social, demographic, economic, political, and environmental crises occurring in Central America from an anthropological perspective. Emphasis on the evolution of contemporary problems, current conditions and future prospects for the region.
ENV S 105.
Solar and Renewable Energy
(4)
MANALIS
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
How solar and renewable energy fits with environmental-energy options in both developed and developing nations. Technologies are studied in terms oftheir effects on the physical, social, and biological environment. Demonstrations, field trips, and guest lecturers.
ENV S 106.
Critical Thinking About Human-Environment Problems and Solutions
(4)
PULVER
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 1 and 3.
Focus on two interrelated aspects of human-environment interactions where shortfalls in critical thinking are important - our thinking about human- related "problems and causes" and potential "solutions." Gain feel for seductiveness of common misconceptions and learn why to move beyond them.
ENV S 107C.
The Darwinian Revolution and Modern Biology
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment or completion of one of the following: History 4B or 4C or 17B or 17C; Environmental Studies 1 or 2 or 3; Philosophy 1 or 3; or upper division standing.
Examines the social and scientific impacts of evolutionary ideas from around 1800 through Charles Darwin, the modern evolutionary synthesis, the birth of ecology, and molecular biology.
ENV S 107E.
History of Animal Use in Science
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 1 and 3; or History 4A or 4B or 4C or 17A or 17B or 1upper division standing.
Examines history of scientific uses of animals from antiquity to the present. Topics include vivisection, field trials, and the development of drugs and vaccines. Changing ethical ideas about animals, including the relationship between animal rights and environmental ethics, is also considerd.
ENV S 107R.
History of Ecological Restoration
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
An examination through case studies of ecological restoration from a historical perspective featuring the intersection between the historian and the restoration process. Consideration of the definition of natural and cultural resources and historical artifacts.
ENV S 108O.
History of the Oceans
(4)
ALAGONA
Prerequisite: Upper division standing.
Explores how people have experienced, understood, transformed, and attempted to conserve the world’s oceans throughout human history. Interdisciplinary approach includes aspects of science, technology, politics, law, culture, and material biophysical relationships.
ENV S 108W.
Wildlife in America
(4)
ALAGONA
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
Explores the turbulent, contested, and colorful history of human interactions with wild animals in North America from the Pleistocene to the present. Readings will explore historical changes in science, politics, law, management, and cultural ideas about nature.
ENV S 110.
Disease and the Environment
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 1 or 3.
The interaction of human and animal disease and the environment through case studies, from the Black Death of 1300s to asthma, AIDS and the Ebola virus. "Environment" is broadly defined to include both natural and built environments.
ENV S 111.
The California Channel Islands
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: MCDB 1A-1AL and EEMB 2; or MCDB 20 or EEMB 20 or Geography 3A or 3B or Geology 2 or Environmental Studies 2.
Discussion of biological, geological, ecological, anthropological, and oceanographiccharacteristics of the Channel Islands area as well as the management andhuman uses of this region. Emphasis on islands and ocean waters off Southern California.
ENV S 112.
World Population, Policies, and the Environment
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
History of global population growth, with emphasis on developing nations. Its socio-economic effects on a society and factors behind migration. Different views of Malthus, Marx, Boserup, and others and governmental policies to check rapid population growth will also be discussed.
ENV S 113.
Engineering and Environmental Geology
(4)
KELLER
Prerequisite: Mathematics 3A-B or 34A-B; and, Physics 1 or 6A or 21; upper-division standing.
Application of geologic and environmental principles to civil engineering problems. Includes: rock and soil mechanics; landslides; hydrology; earthquakes; and professional practice.
ENV S 114A.
Soil Science
(5)
CHADWICK
Prerequisite: Chemistry 1A-B; and, Geography 3B or Geology 2.
Introduction to the chemical, hydrological, and biological characteristics of soils, their global distribution, and response to management. Field and laboratory projects provide an understanding of soil-landscape distribution, soil morphology, and the physical and chemical properties that influence management decisions.
ENV S 114B.
Soil Genesis and Classification
(5)
CHADWICK
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 114A.
Introduction to chemical, physical, and biological processes that produce soil and influence their management. Soil morphology, genesis, classification, and global distribution emphasized. Labs cover field site selection, soil description, sampling, laboratory preparation of samples and selected chemical and physical analyses.
ENV S 115.
Energy and the Environment
(4)
MANALIS
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 2; and, Enviromental Studies 25 or Mathematics 3A or 34A or Chemistry 1A.
Focus on learning how to use energy efficiently in accordance with the laws of thermodynamics and in harmony with the environment. Topics include the nature of energy and the fundamentals for a sustainable environmental energy policy.
ENV S 116.
Building Sustainable Communities
(4)
WILKINSON
Examines sustainability, communities, and urban systems in a global context. Covers impacts cities have on the environmental systems that support them, and explores ways to improve urban systems through technology, policy, and design.
ENV S 117.
Science and Policy Dimensions of Climate Change
(4)
WILKINSON
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
Climate change and variability due to glabal warming is a critical environmental, social, and economical issue. Course will review the scientific basis of our understanding of climate change and policy responses to the problem including "no regrets" and multiple-benefit responses.
ENV S 118.
Industrial Ecology: Designing for the Environment
(4)
MANALIS
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
Industrial Ecology is a philosophical and methodical framework interwoven with concepts in ecology and economics used to aid in understanding of how industrial systems interact with the environment. Capital, energy, and material flows are examined and viewed in cultural context.
ENV S 119.
Ecology and Management of California Wildlands
(5)
D'ANTONIO
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 100 or EEMB 120.
Explore ecological processes in California habitats and the challenges of their management through field trips, discussions with land managers, lectures and readings. Focus on regional habitats including specialized habitats such as coastal salt marsh and vernal pools, and more widespread such as oak savanna and chaparral.
ENV S 120.
Toxics in the Environment
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 2; EEMB 20 or MCDB 20 or, MCDB 1A-AL and EEMB 2; Chemistry 1A and 1B, or Environmental Studies 15.
Effects and implications for the future of introducing toxins into the biosphere. Examination of physiological and biochemical effects and the mechanisms of action of the potential toxins. Discussion of methodological approaches and legal ramifications of studies in environmental toxicology.
ENV S 122LE.
Cultural Representations: Literature and the Environment
(4)
HILTNER
Prerequisite: Writing 2 or upper-division standing.
Environmental survey of Western literature that explores the often-ignored literary history of the natural world.
ENV S 122NE.
Cultural Representations: Nature and the Environment
(4)
LEMENAGER
Prerequisite: Writing 2 or 50 or 109 (one course from 109 series) or English 10 or upper-division standing.
Perceptions of nature have changed throughout history and vary across cultures. Course explores changing expressions of our changing relations to the world we live in, with emphasis on cultural movements (films, literature, newspapers, etc.) that have affected contemporary American experience.
ENV S 123.
Coastal Ocean Law and Policy
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Upper division standing.
Explores both the governance of human uses of coastal, marine, and ocean areas and the complex laws, practices, and policies employed to resolve conflicts among competing users. Examines interactions among local, state, federal, and international laws with emphasis on California coast.
ENV S 125A.
Principles of Environmental Law
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 1 or 2 or 3; and upper-division standing.
An introduction to the history and methodology of law as it relates to human use of the environment. Case studies are used to examine common law, constitutional and modern environmental laws, with an emphasis on current theories and principles.
ENV S 125B.
Land Use and Planning Law
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 125A or 135A.
An examination of local, state, and federal laws regulating land use and development. Selected problems analyzed through case studies.
ENV S 127.
Concepts of Environmental Education and Practicum
(4)
LEWIN
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 1 or 2 or 3; upper-division standing.
Conceptual introduction to Environmental Education (EE) through study and research of EE history, learner characteristics, models of excellence, and professional networks. Students utilize sound educational principles and hands-on experiences to plan, implement, and evaluate a quality EE experience for others.
ENV S 128.
Foundations of Ecosystem Restoration
(4)
D'ANTONIO
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 100 or EEMB 120.
Integrates ecological principles with practical issues involved in ecosystem restoration. Beginning with the challenge of selecting goals and establishing a target trajectory, students evaluate how ecological knowledge can guide restoration and whether sustainable states or trajectories can be achieved.
ENV S 129.
Ecopsychology
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 1 or 2 or 3.
Course explores the theories and practices of psychologists, educators, and others whose work is focused on the connections between "inner" human nature and "outer" nature within which humans experience themselves and the rest of the world.
ENV S 130A.
Coupled Human and Natural Systems: Risks, Vulnerability, Resilience, and Disasters
(4)
STONICH
Prerequisite: Anthropology 2 or Environmental Studies 1 or 3.
Examines human dimensions of global environmental change in developing countries from an interdisciplinary social science perspective. Compares and contrasts alternative conceptual and analytical models of dynamic, interrelated human-environmental systems and presents recent approaches to understanding risk, vulnerability, resilience, and disasters.
ENV S 130B.
Global Tourism and Environmental Conservation
(4)
STONICH
Prerequisite: Anthropology 2 or Environmental Studies 1 or 3.
Focus on the contradictions between international tourism as an economic development strategy and environmental conservation efforts, especially in an era of climate change. One major objective is to help students make more informed decisions about their own tourist experiences.
ENV S 130C.
Global Food Systems and Human Food Security
(4)
STONICH
Prerequisite: Anthropology 2 or Environmental Studies 1 or 3.
Examines history of global food system and its impacts on ecosystems, ecologies, and human nutrition and food security. How agricultural, capture fisheries, and aquacultural industries were integrated into the global food system. Provides information to make more informed decisions about consuming these products.
ENV S 131.
International Environmental Law and Politics
(4)
PULVER
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 1 or 2 or 3.
An examination of the actors and institutions of international environmental law and politics, with an emphasis on explaining patterns of success and failure in addressing global environmental problems.
ENV S 132.
Human Behavior and Global Environment
(4)
STAFF
Study of global environmental impacts of major human technological innovations, including the use of fire, development of agricultural tools, and the process of industrialization. Evaluation of prospects for altering human behavior to encourage sustainable development is included.
ENV S 134.
Coastal Processes and Management
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 2; Mathematics 3A or 34A or Environmental Studies 25; Geology 1 or 2 or 4 or 20 or Geography 3A or 3B.
Using representative coastal regimes, students study the major processes at work in our nation's coastal zones and examine the nature and efficacy of the planning and management programs that have been put in place in these areas.
ENV S 135A.
Principles of Environmental Planning
(4)
WACK
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
Introduction to the history, theory, and trends of urban, regional, and environmental planning in both California and the United States. Field trips to local urban areas.
ENV S 135B.
Advanced Environmental Planning
(4)
WACK
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 135A.
Advanced seminar applying principles presented in environmental studies 135A to regional and local government planning processes. Field analysis of local planning issues.
ENV S 136.
Green Works - Exploring Technology and the Search for Sustainability
(4)
FELDWINN
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
A multi-disciplinary class examining the interplay of technology, society, science, and history. Investigate green technologies in an interactive class format designed to encourage discussion and debate. Innovative science and social science labs provide hands-on learning.
ENV S 144.
Form, Process And Human Use Of Rivers
(4)
KELLER
Prerequisite: Mathematics 3A-B or 34A-B.
Basic understanding of fluvial (river) hydrology. In-depth evaluation of channel form and fluvial processes and impact of human use of rivers.
ENV S 146.
Animals in Human Society: Ethical Issues of Animal Use
(4)
SHELTON
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
An exploration of the ethical issues which arise when humans interact with other animals, and an examination of conflicting attitudes toward the valueof animal life in such specific areas as food production, recreational activities, research and environmental protection.
ENV S 147.
Air Quality and the Environment
(4)
CLARK
Prerequisite: Mathematics 3A or 34A or Environmental Studies 25; and, Chemistry 1A and 1B, or Environmental Studies 15.
Types, sources, effects, and control of air pollution. Topics include gaseous pollutants particulates, toxic contaminants, atmospheric dispersion, photochemical smog, acid rain control measures, the clean air act and regulatory trends, indoor air.
ENV S 149.
World Agriculture, Food, and Population
(4)
CLEVELAND
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
Evolution, current status, and alternative futures of agriculture, food and population worldwide. Achieving environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable food systems; soil, water, crops, energy and labor; diversity, stability and ecosystems management; farmer and scientist knowledge and collaboration; common property management.
ENV S 152.
Applied Marine Ecology
(5)
SCHMITT, STAFF
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 100, or EEMB 2 and MCDB 1B, or EEMB 3; and Mathematics 3A or 34A.
Introduction to the application of ecological principles and methods to environmental problems in marine habitats. Focus on problems that are local, regional, and global in scale. Concepts illustrated with case studies.
ENV S 157.
Santa Barbara County Agrifood System
(4)
CLEVELAND
Prerequisite: Not open to Freshman.
Investigates current agricultural system and potential benefits and costs of localization. Covers theory, data collection, analysis methods, key indicators (greenhouse gas emissions, biodiversity, migrant labor, nutrition, community health), policies and actions for change. Students conduct and present research as team.
ENV S 158.
Cultural and Biological Diversity of Food Plants
(4)
CLEVELAND
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
The evolution of food plants from domestication to genetic engineering. Patterns of diversity around the world in small-scale, traditionally-based and industrial communities. Class participation in project on local olive diversity includes field work.
ENV S 160.
American Environmental Literature
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 1 or 3 and Writing 2.
Assesses contributions of literary texts to american environmental movements. Examines influences of writers such as Thoreau, Rachel Carson, and Edward Abbey upon environmental perceptions, values, and attitudes in american cultural history and upon rhetorics and politics of contemporary environmental debates.
ENV S 161.
Environmental Communications: Contemporary Strategies and Tactics
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 1 or 2 or 3.
Surveys strategies and tactics for communicating about the environment and sustainability in various organizational, political, cultural, business, mass media and social media contexts. Students will analyze, evaluate and practice communications methods using a spectrum of communications channels.
ENV S 162.
Environmental Water Quality
(4)
LOAICIGA
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
Study of physio-chemical and biological characteristics of natural waters, analysis of water pollution and treatment, water-quality regulations. Laboratory: independent and supervised research of water pollutants and treatment, quantitative analysis of water-quality data and one-day field work.
ENV S 165A.
Environmental Impact Analysis
(4)
STONE
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
Analyzes the historical and theoretical approaches to environmental assessment methodology and procedures for preparing and reviewing environmental impact reports. Explores strengths and weaknesses of current public policy context.
ENV S 165B.
Advanced Environmental Impact Analysis
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 165A; consent of department.
Advanced seminar during which students prepare their own focused environmental impact report on a specific development project. Includes in-depth discussion of baseline, mitigation, impacts, and public comments. Assignments based on research and fieldwork provide reality professional environmental planning experience.
ENV S 166BT.
Biotechnology, Food, and Agriculture
(4)
CLEVELAND
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
Social, cultural, ethical, biological, and environmental issues surrounding biotechnology (BT) and the food system. Includes theory and method of BT; scientific, social and political control of BT; effect of BT on genetic diversity, small-scale farmers, the environment, food supply, consumer health.
ENV S 166FP.
Small-Scale Food Production
(5)
CLEVELAND
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 149 or Anthropology 149 or Geography 161.
Biological, ecological, social, and economic principles of small-scale food production and their practical applications. Includes each student cultivating a garden plot; lab exercises, field trips to local farms and gardens.
ENV S 167.
Biogeography: The Study of Plant and Animal Distributions
(4)
STILL
Prerequisite: Geography 3A or 3B or Environmental Studies 2 or EEMB 2 or Earth Science 2.
Basic processes governing geographic distribution patterns of biota, including migration, evolution, isolation, and endemism. Biogeographic regions and their histories and an introduction to island biogeography. Emphasis on plants and plant geography. One all-day field trip.
ENV S 168.
Aqueous Transport of Pollutants
(4)
CLARK
Prerequisite: Mathematics 3B and Chemistry 1A-B-C.
Focus on the behavior of dissolved species in rivers. Examination of the basic advection-diffusion model. Particular emphasis on field data.
ENV S 169.
Tracer and Contaminant Hydrology
(4)
CLARK
Prerequisite: Mathematics 3B and Chemistry 1A-B-C.
Introduction to principles of chemical and isotope tracer hydrology. Emphasis on methods of groundwater dating, the use of tracers as management tools, and contaminate plume monitoring.
ENV S 171.
Ecosystem Processes
(4)
SCHIMEL
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 100 or EEMB 2 or MCDB 1B.
An examination of the key processes that regulate ecosystem productivity and function in terrestrial ecosystems. Specific foci include: plant- soil linkages including decomposition and nutrient supply, and the role of above- and below-ground community composition on element cycles.
ENV S 172.
Waste Management: Product Stewardship, Recycling and Renewable Energy
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 1 or 2 or 3.
Overview of policy, technology, and economic dimensions of managing wastes in the twenty-first century. Covers the emergence of product stewardship, domestic and international recycling, composting of organic materials, conversion of organic materials to renewable energy, waste incineration and land filling.
ENV S 173.
American Environmental History
(4)
GRAVES
Traces the history of American attitudes and behavior toward nature. Focus on wilderness, the conservation movement, and modern forms of environmentalism.
ENV S 174.
Environmental Policy And Economics
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Economics 1 or 2 or 109.
Introductory course on economic analysis of environmental policy. Topics include incentives and regulation, protection of the stratospheric ozone layer, global climate change, and equity issues.
ENV S 175.
Environmental Economics
(4)
KOLSTAD
Prerequisite: Economics 10A or 100A or 104A.
provides a rigorous treatment of environmental economics. topics include welfare analysis, ethical dimensions of economic criteria for protecting the environment, measuring the demand for environmental goods, property rights, economic incentives, including marketable permits and emission fees, and regulating risk.
ENV S 176A.
Water Policy in the West: Linking Science with Environmental and Economic Values
(4)
WILKINSON
Examines water supply and use, the science of water systems and watersheds, key concepts in water policy, and the basics of water law as a fundamental element of the history and context for water policy in the West.
ENV S 176B.
Advanced Study of Water Policy
(4)
WILKINSON
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 176A.
Students are in the field full-time for approximately two weeks to study watersheds and water systems including Yosemite/Hetch Hetchy, Mono Lake, and the state and federal water systems in California.
ENV S 178.
Politics of the Environment
(4)
SMITH
Prerequisite: Political Science 12 or Environmental Studies 3; upper-division standing.
Analysis of environmental policy issues and their treatment in the political process. Discussion of the interplay of substantive issues, ideology, institutions, and private groups in the development, management, protection, and preservation of natural resources and the natural environment.
ENV S 179.
Natural Resource Economics
(4)
DEACON
Prerequisite: Economics 10A or 100A or 104A.
Theory and capital theory applied to problems of conservation and management of natural resources. Analysis of public policy with special emphasis on nonrenewable resources, management of forests, deforestation and species extinction, and use of fish and game resources.
ENV S 183.
Films of the Natural and Human Environment
(4)
WACK
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
Course presents a series of popular films and professional documentaries representing a range of trends, images, and issues associated with the natural and human environments. Visual images and critical thinking skills are combined to enhance understanding of environmental issues presented by the media.
ENV S 184.
Gender and the Environment
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
A philosophical, evolutionary, and cross-cultural analysis of the ways women and men may relate differently to their environment resulting in the design of gender-sensitive and sustainable policies for planning and development in both the developing and the developed world.
ENV S 185.
Human Environmental Rights
(4)
STONICH
Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 1 or 3 or Anthropology 2.
Introduction to human environmental rights. Examines the expansion of human rights to include human environmental rights, abuses of human environmental rights, associated social conflicts, and emergent social movements including environmental justice and transnational advocacy networks.
ENV S 188.
The Ethics of Human-Environment Relations
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Geography 5, or Environmental Studies 1 or 3.
Survey of contemporary environmental ethics, focusing on both philosophical and applied issues. Topics include anthropocentrism and its alternatives, the role of science and aesthetics, multicultural perspectives and the problem of relativism, and the conflict between radical and reformist environmentalism.
ENV S 189.
Religion And Ecology In The Americas
(4)
TALAMANTEZ
An overview of the growing field of religion and ecology in the Americas. Focus on spiritual traditions and landbased knowledge indigenous to the Western hemisphere.
ENV S 190.
Colloquium On Current Topics In Environmental Studies
(1)
STAFF
Required attendance a six public lectures dealing with environmental topics. Weekly discussion sections on the lectures and brief written evaluations of six lectures. Open to all students.
ENV S 191.
Biodiversity and Ecological restoration: Education Practicum
(4)
THORSCH, J
Prerequisite: ENVS 2 and MCDB 20 or EEMB 22; or EEMB 2 and EEMB 3 and MCDB 1A and MCDB 1B
Blending the science of biodiversity and ecological restoration with teaching and curriculum development for grades K-12. Topics include: science education, phenology, local biodiversity, plant and animal identification, and the watershed concept from coastal water to the near shore marine environment.
ENV S 192.
Internships In Environmental Studies
(1-12)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Upper-division status, 3.0 overall G.P.A., Environmental Studies majors onlApproval by department.
Opportunites to learn about practical approaches to environmental problem solving by working under faculty direction as interns with local, state, and federal agencies concerned with the environment or with private research and business organizations. Periodic and final reports will be part of the internship.
ENV S 193AAZZ.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
(1-5)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
One-time course taught by lecturers or guest professors on a special area of interest in environmental studies. Specific course titles and topicsto be announced by the Environmental Studies program each quarter.
ENV S 193AF.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193CC.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193CF.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193CG.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193CL.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193DC.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193EC.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193EF.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193EH.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193EL.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193EP.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193ER.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193EV.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193FE.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193GE.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193GG.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193GO.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193HO.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193HR.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193IE.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193IP.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193MC.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193MP.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193NG.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193OL.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193PD.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193PP.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193SP.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193ST.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193SU.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193TL.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193WA.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193WF.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193WP.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 193WS.
Special Topics In Environmental Studies.
ENV S 194AAZZ.
Group Study
(1-5)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Upper-division status and consent of instructor.
Directed group reading, study, and research on specific subject for Environmental Studies majors. Admission by specific arrangement with the Environmental Studies chair.
ENV S 194BL.
Group Study
ENV S 194CE.
Group Study
ENV S 194CL.
Group Study
ENV S 194CW.
Group Study
ENV S 194DS.
Group Study
ENV S 194FF.
Group Study
ENV S 194LE.
Group Study
ENV S 194RE.
Group Study
ENV S 194SC.
Group Study
ENV S 194SF.
Group Study
ENV S 194SL.
Group Study
ENV S 194SP.
Group Study
ENV S 194WA.
Group Study
ENV S 194WC.
Group Study
ENV S 194WE.
Group Study
ENV S 196.
Introduction to Teaching in Environmental Studies
(2-4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing; consent of instructor and department.
Students assist instructor in teaching course in which the student previously received a grade of A- or better. Activities determined in consultation with the instructor and may include assisting in laboratories, tutorials, discussion sections and field trips.
ENV S 197.
Senior Thesis
(6)
GRAVES
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing; consent of instructor.
Under the guidence of the instructor, students select a topic and advisor in an environmental field of their choice and develop, write and present a thesis.
ENV S 199.
Independent Investigation in Environmental Studies
(1-5)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing; completion of two upper-division courses in environmental studies; consent of instructor and department.
Independent research under the guidance of a faculty member in the department. Course offers qualified students the opportunity to undertake research or work in a topic related to the characteristics and problems in the environment.
ENV S 199RA.
Independent Research Assistance in Environmental Studies
(1-5)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing; completion of two upper-division courses in environmental studies; consent of instructor and department.
Faculty supervised research assistance.
ENV S 257.
Advanced Santa Barbara County Agrifood System
(4)
CLEVELAND
Prerequisite: Graduate level and instructor approval required.
Investigates current agricultural system and potential benefits and costs of localization. Covers theory, data collection, analysis methods, key indicators (greenhouse gas emissions, biodiversity, migrant labor, nutrition, community health), policies and actions for change. Students conduct and present research at advanced level.
ENV S 293AAZZ.
Advanced Special Topics in Environmental Studies
(1-4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the instructor.
Graduate seminar focusing on special topics of current importance in Environmental Studies. Course content will vary. Information on course may be obtained from the Environmental Studies office.
ENV S 293GS.
Advanced Special Topics in Environmental Studies
ENV S 293SP.
Advanced Special Topics in Environmental Studies
ENV S 500.
Teaching Assistant Training
(1)
STAFF
Examines effective teaching methods and professional conduct and responsibilities. Emphasis on teaching aids, examination preparation, and grading. Includes general orientation regarding the University of California and UCSB campus; various pertinent regulations; and services available to teaching assistants and to students.
ENV S 501.
Teaching Assistant Practicum
(4)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Concurrent appointment as a teaching assistant in environmental studies.
Students gain practical experience in teaching while coordinating one or more discussion/lab sections. Responsibilities include analyses of course texts/materials, discussion/lab sections, and formulation of topics/ questions for papers and examinations. Evaluations are completed by members of the class sections.
ENV S 596.
Directed Reading and Research
(2-8)
STAFF
Prerequisite: Enrolled graduate student at UCSB; consent of instructor and department.
Individual tutorial. Hours and credit by arrangement with an individual faculty member in environmental studies. Written proposal for each tutorial must be approved by the instructor and the department chair.