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BIOL 31 |
Introduction to Environmental Science |
Description: | Introduction to environmental issues from a scientific perspective, focusing on physical, chemical, and biological processes within the Earth system, the interaction between humans and these processes, and the role of science in finding sustainable solutions. Topics include ecological principles, biodiversity, climate change, sustainability, renewable and non-renewable energy, water resources, air and water pollution, and solid waste management. Portions of instruction may be offered online; may also be offered fully online. |
Recommended Preparation: | Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 1A or ENGL 1AE |
Transferability: | CSU; UC |
Repeatability: | May be repeated once if grade was D or F. |
Grading Type: | Credit Course For Grade Or P/NP |
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Monterey Campus sections - FALL 2024 |
| Sect | Days | Hours | Instructor | Location | Room | Units | Status | Total Seats | Enroll count | Seats Left | Wait List count | Dates | Book Link |
 | 0010 | MW | 8:00 am - 9:25 am | Raskoff K | Monterey | LS102 | 3.00 | Ended | 48 | 38 | 10 | 0 out of 99 | 8/19/24 - 12/11/24 |  |
| FACE-TO-FACE COURSE. This course meets in-person at the day(s), time(s), and location(s) listed above. All class meetings will be conducted in-person. Students should dedicate the number of hours per week shown above plus additional time for studying and homework. Contact your instructor by email for more information about the course at kraskoff@mpc.edu. This is a Zero-Textbook-Cost (ZTC) course.. Any required course content or materials are freely available online or will be provided by the College at no cost to students. Please note: BIOL 31 does not include lab hours. Enrollment in BIOL 32 is necessary to satisfy the lab portion of the general education science requirement. This class may transition online/be suspended in the event of a campus closure. |
Marina Campus sections - FALL 2024 |
| Sect | Days | Hours | Instructor | Location | Room | Units | Status | Total Seats | Enroll count | Seats Left | Wait List count | Dates | Book Link |
 | 0011 | TTh | 12:30 pm - 1:50 pm | Favaloro J | Marina | MA402 | 3.00 | Ended | 31 | 19 | 12 | 0 out of 99 | 8/20/24 - 12/12/24 |  |
| Above section offered at the MPC Education Center, 289 12th Street, Marina, CA 93933 FACE-TO-FACE COURSE. This course meets in-person at the day(s), time(s), and location(s) listed above. All class meetings will be conducted in-person. Students should dedicate the number of hours per week shown above plus additional time for studying and homework. This class may transition online/be suspended in the event of a campus closure. |
Online sections - FALL 2024 |
| Sect | Days | Hours | Instructor | Location | Room | Units | Status | Total Seats | Enroll count | Seats Left | Wait List count | Dates | Book Link |
 | 0105 | Online | 3 hrs 10 mins Per Week | Favaloro J | Online | ONLINE | 3.00 | Ended | 35 | 30 | 5 | 8 out of 99 | 8/19/24 - 12/14/24 |  |
| ONLINE COURSE: This online course requires students to complete course assignments and activities on their own time to meet established due dates each week. Students should dedicate the number of hours per week shown above for online class activities plus additional time for reading, studying, and homework. This online class is taught using CANVAS. Click on the Lobo Apps link on the MPC website to access Canvas, your MPC e-mail, and other online tools. Visit the Canvas Help Desk for help accessing your online course. Students must have regular access to a computer with high-speed Internet and be familiar with using the Internet. This is a Zero-Textbook-Cost (ZTC) course. Any required course content or materials are freely available online or will be provided by the College at no cost to students. [https://tinyurl.com/Bio31book] For those that wish to use a printed textbook, textbooks may be checked out from the MPC Library at no cost. Resources are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.Please note: BIOL 31 does not include lab hours. Enrollment in BIOL 32 is necessary to satisfy the lab portion of the general education science requirement. |
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