ED 071 855 SE 015 178 ‘TITLE Man and Environment, Study Guide, Volume One. INSTITUTION Miami-Dade Junior Coll., Fla. PUB DATE 12 NOTE 106p. EDRS PRICE MP-$0.65 HC-$6.58 DESCRIPTORS Ecology; *Environnental Education; Instructional Materials; Interdisciplinary Approach; *Post Secondary Education; Social sciences; *Study Guides; ‘STelecourses; *Units of study (Subject Fields) IDENTIFIERS Florida; Miami Dade Junior College ABSTRACT Subject information, course instructions, and resource materials for a television course, "Man and Environment,” are, compiled in this atudent study guide. The interdisciplinary, modular course emphasizes the importance of -such concerns as destruction of the environment and the declining quality of life while educating the public about the life-threatening problens that exist in both our physical and cultural environments. Solution of environmental problens, individually and collectively, is encouraged. The guide attempts to coordinate material from the basic textbook and TV, documentaries used in the course, Fifteen modules which constitute ‘the course.are titled: environmental imperatives; nature of mans value systems--ecological imperatives; concepts of change; earth as an energy system; conservation of vital resources; population dynamics; urbanization--the living, comunity; air pollution; water--supply, demand and pollution; scenic pollution; food ana drug pollution; sound pollution; individual involvement; and Fesponsibility to future generations. Each unit of study emphasizes seven points: (1) an overview of the module, (2) main {dese contained in the unit, (3) key. terms, (4) things to 160k for in the text and TV docunentary, (5) guiding questions to review the material and provide thought~provoking exercises, (6) involvenent activities, and (7) an annotated bibliography/additional reading list. Related’ docunents are ED 956 930 and SE 015 175. (BL)STUDY GUIDE ED 071855 Man AND Environment Volume One‘AL STAFF OF MIAMI-DADE JUNIOR COLLEGE Franklin G. Bouwsma Vice President for Instructional Resources Howard Weaver Director of Instructional Resources Daniel B. Crowder Academic Coordinator Claudia Allen ‘Traffic and Distribution NATIONAL CONSULTANTS Amold Nash Charles Roth Professor of the History and Director of Education Sociology of Religion Massachusetts Audubon Society University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Roderick Nash William Stapp Associate Professor of History, Professor of Natural Resources, Co-chairman of Environmental ‘School of Natural Resources, Studies, University of California University of Michigan at Santa Barbara Philip D. Vaizo Dean, College of Professional Studies University of Tennessee at Chattanooga ‘This Study Guide is baced largely upon material produced during the 1971-1972 academic year by Miami-Dade's TV College staff under the leadership of Dean Horace Traylor and his colleagues: Karen Bruner, Laurence Chernoff, and Virginia Gentle.