7 courses in the 1974–75 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
Notes
Environmental Studies
There are a number of courses offered in the Faculty of Environmental Studies of an integrative nature which extend across the academic interests of the four units. The courses are of general interest and are open to all students in the University. There is
. no Department of Environmental Studies.
Faculty listed in 1974–75
Professor and Dean of Environmental Studies
Visiting Professor
Adjunct Professor
The following persons have wide ranging interests and hence have been appointed to the Faculty of Environmental Studies rather than to a specific Department and/or School.
ENVS 195Introduction to Environmental Problems Note
_A discussion of some major environmental problems and issues such as the population explosion, the impact of urbanization on man’s environment, environmental pollution, resource management, conservation, and environmental planning. Not available to Man-Environment Students 3 hours lecture and discussion, Fall and Winter terms Instructors: Krueger and ES Faculty
Students in the Faculty of Environmental Studies may take this course in their first or second year only.
To introduce the main concepts and principles of ecology as a basis for understanding the consequences of man-made changes in the natural environment. Cycling of elements, energetics and structural organization of major ecological systems; population dynamics; impact of natural resource management practices and urban and industrial development on the environment; incorporating environmental quality considerations into development activities; “designing with nature”. Prerequisite: Geography 102*, for 2nd, 3rd and 4th year students only 2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab, Fall and Winter terms Instructors: Davies, George, Kitchen, Theberge
An introduction to the use of audio, slide, film and television formats for project presentation on environmental issues. Students will be involved in three major productions which will stress organization, content, technique and media responsibility. Prerequisite: E.S. students only or consent of Instructor| Coordinators ~ : 3 hours per week, Fall and Winter terms Instructor: De’ath; Coordinators: Gough, Steele, van den Ouden
Guest lecturers, expert in their respective fields discuss air, water and soil pollution from waste products; biological, economic, political and legal aspects; technical and social control measures. No prerquisite 3 hours, Fall and Winter terms Coordinating Instructor: Farkas
An interdisciplinary workshop focusing upon major environmental issues, with an emphasis upon problem solving processes; problem definition, obtaining the necessary data, analysis, alternative solution formulation and evaluation. Enrolment in the course is restricted. Prerequisite: The course is open only to students in third and higher years. Coordinating Instructors: Thompson, Arch.; Mitchell, Geog.; Keith, Man-Env.; Martin, Planning