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ENSC-3604: Fundamentals of Environmental Science

Description: Interrelationships between human activities and the environment; provides national and global perspective; emphasis is on the physical, chemical, and biological principles and processes that are essential to an understanding of human-environment interactions; the role of energy in human and natural systems; environmental legislation and human behavior.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: BIOL-1105 or CHEM-1035

Required By: ENSC-4414, FREC-3754, WATR-3754

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 20

Average GPA: 2.93 (B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 23.87%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 2.00%

Carl E Zipper201621.4%34.2%33.8%5.7%1.8%2.9%2.7213
Meredith K Steele202355.3%32.4%8.5%2.0%1.4%0.3%3.366
Anthony J Timpano201843.8%41.0%13.4%1.8%0.0%0.0%3.241

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