Introduction to Environmental Studies

Key Points

01 Course description

02 Course objectives

03 Learning outcomes/ skills to be developed

04 Course content
 Key Points

05 Information and emphasis to connect via Telegram link

06 Downloading the content and preparing before coming to the class

07 Class rules

08 Q & A session
The ES helps students develop
practical skills and knowledge
required to critically evaluate
environmental problems and
issues, and provide applied
solutions.
Familiarize with definition, scope and
various terminologies commonly
used in environmental studies
Discuss environmental issues and
suggest sustainable strategies to
mitigate them
∙ Teamwork 
∙ communication skills
• Self-awareness
• Critical thinking
• Decision making skills
• Analytical Skills
There will be five major themes which have sub
themes. Let me share only the major themes.
Theme 1: Introduction to Environmental Studies
Theme 2: The Living World
Theme 3: Land and Water Usage
Theme 4: Energy Resources and Consumptions
Theme 5: Global Change
 Dear students we all be
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connected via Telegram link
as follows
•Dearstudents a week before all the material for
the upcoming class will be shared on VLE.
You are requested to download the content
and prepare before coming to the class.
•The material will include
A recorded lecture on themes and subthemes
A video lecture
PowerPoint presentation
An activity for portfolio
Web resource
Recommended books
A You tube video
A portfolio will be made and will contain a record of all class activities.
•It will be an interactive class in which we play a
role of a facilitator. We will try our best to discuss
each concept in detail so that you develop clarity
by using a variety of material.
• Please show up to class at the scheduled time
• Maintain DISCIPLINE at all times.
• Stay MUTE, only unmute yourself if you have a
question or something to contribute in discussion. Wait
for the teacher to tell you to speak.
• SAP attendance cannot be changed
• Hold your queries until the teacher has finished her
talk. • Pay attention to learning and use the comment
box only to post relevant queries. NO CHATS
ALLOWED.
• Complete tasks/activities