Course Information

Spring 2010

January 19, 2010 - May 12, 2010

Click on a course title for more detailed information about the course.

Undergraduate Level

• EFB 120 - The Global Environment and the Evolution of Human Culture

  Intro level environmental science course that fulfills SUNY General Education credit in either the Natural Sciences or the Social Sciences.

• ESC 296 - Climate Change Solutions and Sustainability

  Introduction to climate change science, the evidence of climate change, and proposed solutions.

• FOR 296 - Concepts in Watershed Hydrology

  Introduction to the distribution and movement of water through the Earth.

Graduate Level

• EFB 796 - University Outreach: Focus on Online Learning

  The Global Environment course for graduate credit, with an additional component involving online course evaluation.

To be successful in any of these online courses it is helpful to be:

• Motivated to learn

• Willing to actively participate in discussions

• Familiar with basic Earth Science and Biology Concepts

• Able to read and interpret simple graphs

• Familiar with word processing, navigating the internet, opening and attaching files, and communicating through email

System Requirements for all courses

• Windows 98 or higher / Mac OS X 10.3 or higher

• Broadband Internet Access

• Microsoft Word and Powerpoint, or Open Office Writer and Impress (free software available for most operating systems)

• Adobe Flash Player (For EFB 120 and EFB 796 only)

• Microsoft Internet Explorer or Firefox