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ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &

COURSE SYLLABUS
ENGINEERING
Introduction : Understanding Our Environment
Ecology
Human Population
Risk, Human health & Toxicology
Air Pollution
Non-Renewable Resources : Coal
Non-Renewable Resources : Natural Gas

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OBJECTIVES

To gain understanding of
the concepts fundamental
to environmental science;
to understand the
complexity of ecosystems
and possibly how to
sustain them.
To be exposed to current
and controversial
environmental issues.
To understand how social
issues and politics impact
the environment.

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ON
ENVIRONMENTAL
is the study of the air, water,
SCIENCE
and land surrounding an
organism or a community,
which ranges from a small
area to Earths entire
biosphere.

Is interdisciplinary study that

examines the role of humans
ENVIRONMENTAL
on Earth.
ENGINEERING
The application of Science
and Engineering principles to
minimize the adverse effect of
human activity to the
environment.

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &

INTRODUCTI
ENGINEERING
ON
INTERDISCIPLINARY
STUDIES
BIOLO
GY

POLITICAL SCIENCE
& LAW

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &

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ON
INTERDISCIPLINARY
STUDIES
CHEMIST
RY

ENGINEERING

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &

INTRODUCTI
ENGINEERING
ON
INTERDISCIPLINARY
STUDIES
HISTORY

RELIGION

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &

INTRODUCTI
ENGINEERING
ON
INTERDISCIPLINARY
STUDIES
MATHEMATI
CS

PHYSICS

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &

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ENGINEERING
ON
INTERDISCIPLINARY
STUDIES

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &

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ENGINEERING
ON
ENVIRONMENTAL
POPULATION
GROWTH
ISSUES

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &

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ON
ENVIRONMENTAL
MOST POPULATED COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD
ISSUES
(2016)

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &

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ON
ENVIRONMENTAL
ISSUES

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &

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ENGINEERING
ON
ENVIRONMENTAL
WASTEFUL USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES
ISSUES

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &

INTRODUCTI
ENGINEERING
ON
ENVIRONMENTAL
CONSUMPTION & DEPLETION OF NATURAL
ISSUES
RESOURCES

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ON
ENVIRONMENTAL
ISSUES

POVERTY

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ON
ENVIRONMENTAL
ISSUES

POOREST COUNTRIES

MALAWI
GDP per capita of $226.50

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &

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ON
ENVIRONMENTAL
ISSUES
BURUNDI

POOREST COUNTRIES
GDP per capita of $267.10

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &

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ON
ENVIRONMENTAL
ISSUES

POOREST COUNTRIES

Central African Republic

GDP per capita of $333.20

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ON
ENVIRONMENTAL
ISSUES
Niger

POOREST COUNTRIES
GDP per capita of $415.40

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ON
ENVIRONMENTAL
ISSUES
LIBERIA

POOREST COUNTRIES
GDP per capita of $454.30

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &

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ON
ENVIRONMENTAL
ISSUES

POLLUTION

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ENGINEERING
ON
ENVIRONMENTAL
ISSUES
STAGES OF ENVIRONMENTAL
ACTIVISM
AWARE

ACTION

CONCER
N

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &

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ON
STAGES OF ENVIRONMENTAL
ACTIVISM
Holistic one who seeks harmony with planet Earth, accepts humans as transitory life-form
and recognizes that planet Earth is more important than individual humans or even
whole nations or cultures.
Cross-Cultural one who seeks harmony with others; transcends individual and cultural
desires and sees need for community.
Internal one who seeks harmony with self and is willing to challenge rules of others if these
rules are felt to be inappropriate.
Institutional one who is dependent upon the rules of others; and is intolerant of those who
do not follow these rules.
Asocial one who is strictly me centered; does not care about rules unless the rules are a
definite benefit to him or her.