Course List
Roanoke College - Courses OfferedFall Term 2013FA - Environmental Science
ENVI 130 A
Title: Intro. Environmental Studies
Instructor: Dr. Jon C. CawleyBlock: 3
Time: M/W/F 10:50AM-11:50AM
Room:
Units: 1
Catalog Description: An introduction to the applied field ofenvironmental studies, this course encourages students to develop the critical thinking andanalytical skills required to make personal andpolicy decisions that are environmentally-sound,economically-viable, and socially equitable.Course activities will draw from a number ofdisciplines including the physical and naturalsciences, economics, and policy with emphasis onsustainability and resource management.
ENVI 130 B
Title: Intro. Environmental Studies
Instructor: Dr. Jon C. CawleyBlock: 4
Time: M/W/F 12:00PM-1:00PM
Room:
Units: 1
Catalog Description: An introduction to the applied field ofenvironmental studies, this course encourages students to develop the critical thinking andanalytical skills required to make personal andpolicy decisions that are environmentally-sound,economically-viable, and socially equitable.Course activities will draw from a number ofdisciplines including the physical and naturalsciences, economics, and policy with emphasis onsustainability and resource management.
ENVI 240 A
Title: Environment, Ethics & Culture
Instructor: Dr. Marwood Larson-HarrisBlock: 10
Time: T/TH 10:10AM-11:40AM
Room:
Units: 1
Catalog Description: An examination of conceptions of Nature, theenvironment, and sustainability drawn from theHumanities. Insights from these traditions willbe used to explore contemporary environmentaldebates. (1) Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.
ENVI 270 A
Title: Geographic Information Systems
Instructor: Dr. Katherine P. O'NeillBlock: 10
Time: T/TH 10:10AM-11:40AM
Room:
Units: 1
Catalog Description: An examination of the major concepts,methodologies, and theoretical frameworksemployed in the social sciences to study humanecological relations. The implications of socialorganization, whether political or economic, forecosystems will provide an opportunity to examinethe impact of individual and collectivedecisions. (1)Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.
ENVI 360 A
Title: Special Topics: System Dynamic
Instructor: Dr. Jon C. CawleyBlock: 2
Time: M/W/F 9:40AM-10:40AM
Room:
Units: 1
Comments: Permission
Catalog Description: Examination of a special topic concerning theenvironment. (1) Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.
ENVI 405 A
Title: Independent Study and Research
Instructor: Dr. Katherine P. O'NeillBlock:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1/2
Catalog Description: Independent study or research related to the environment conducted under the supervision of an Environment Program faculty member.
ENVI 405 B
Title: Independent Study and Research
Instructor: Dr. Jon C. CawleyBlock:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1/2
Catalog Description: Independent study or research related to the environment conducted under the supervision of an Environment Program faculty member.
ENVI 416 A
Title: Internship
Instructor: Dr. Jon C. CawleyBlock:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1
Catalog Description: Work experience related to the environment with a government agency, non-governmental organization, or business under the guidance of an Environment Program faculty member.
ENVI 416 B
Title: Internship
Instructor: Dr. Katherine P. O'NeillBlock:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1
Catalog Description: Work experience related to the environment with a government agency, non-governmental organization, or business under the guidance of an Environment Program faculty member.
ENVI 430 A
Title: Environmental Practicum
Instructor: Dr. Katherine P. O'NeillBlock:
Time: T/TH 1:10PM-4:10PM
Room:
Units: 1
Comments: ENVI 230, ENVI-240, ENVI-250, ENVI-270.
Catalog Description: A team based project where students work asenvironmental consultants to solve a real worldproblem. (1)
