0 or 3 credits
Fall 2026 Laboratory Lecture Upper Division
(NRES 38500) Designed as an upper level introductory course covering environmental soil chemistry concepts in framework most applicable to inorganic and organic chemical contamination of soil and water resources and intended for students in environmental science fields that may not have a strong chemistry and/or math background. (el.5).
Learning Outcomes1Demonstrate proficiency in their chosen discipline that incorporates knowledge, skills, technology, and professional conduct.
2Demonstrate use of the scientific method to identify problems, formulate and test hypotheses, conduct experiments and analyze data, and derive conclusions.
3Demonstrate critical thinking by using data and reasoning to develop sound responses to complex problems.
4Demonstrate the ability to write and speak with effectiveness while considering audience and purpose.
5Demonstrate the ability to work effectively as part of a problem-solving team.
6Demonstrate knowledge of a range of cultures and an understanding of human values and points of view of other than their own.
7Demonstrate ability to apply social, economic, political, and environmental principles to living in a global community.
8Demonstrate awareness of civic responsibility to community and society at large.
9Demonstrate skills necessary for lifelong learning.
Prerequisites
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