MENV 150Environmental Issues: Methods and Techniques
- Faculty
- Environment
- Offered
- Fall
- Credit
- 0.5
- Last listed
- 1985–86
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1972–73 to 1985–86; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
Course will teach basic research skills to complement the problem-solving skills taught in M ENV 100/101. Concentration on the “systems approach” and its use in problem solving, with attention to information gathering and organization, quantitative data analysis techniques, and presentation skills. Microcomputers will be used for report generation, information organization and basic data analysis. .
As printed in the 1985–86 calendar, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
Requirements, as last listed
Prereq: Honours Man-Environment Studies or consent of instructor
Check it elsewhere
In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1972–73 to 1985–86, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1985–86 1 calendar
Course will teach basic research skills to complement the problem-solving skills taught in M ENV 100/101. Concentration on the “systems approach” and its use in problem solving, with attention to information gathering and organization, quantitative data analysis techniques, and presentation skills. Microcomputers will be used for report generation, information organization and basic data analysis. .
Prereq: Honours Man-Environment Studies or consent of instructor
Offered Fall · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
1984–85 1 calendar
Titled Environmental Methods and Techniques 1.
Workshop approach to introducing methods and techniques appropriate for investigating different environmental . problems. Field studies, laboratory anatyses, questionnaire design, environmental organizing and various other approaches.
Prereq: Man-Environment Studies or consent of instructor
Offered Fall · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
1975–76 to 1983–84 9 calendars
Titled Environmental Methods and Techniques 1.
Series of concurrent six week workshops to introduce methods and techniques appropriate for investigating different environmental problems. Students to select any two from a series of workshops such as field studies, laboratory analyses, questionnaire design, survey research, small group dynamics and participant observation of social interactions.
Offered Fall · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
Not in the 1973–74 to 1974–75 calendars.
1972–73 1 calendar
Titled Environmental Issues: Research and Analysis.
Sources of man-environment information and research questions. Library research, field research. Survey techniques. Participation observation techniques. Elementary structured and unstructured non-experimental research design. Basic measurement and analytical techniques. Individual and group problem solving techniques. Prerequisite: Honours Man-Environment or consent of instructor 3 hours (Fall term)