Conservation of the Environment (Geog 178)
Tentative Fall 2008 Semester Schedule
|
Week |
Date |
Topic |
Readings (Text Chapter, others) |
|
1 |
9/2 |
Introduction to course; Iclicker Registration |
None |
|
|
9/4 |
Introduction to Conservation/Environmental Science |
1 |
|
2 |
9/9 |
Population and Carrying Capacity |
9 |
|
|
9/11 |
Population and Carrying Capacity |
9 |
|
3 |
9/16 |
Soil Resources |
15 |
|
|
9/18 |
Soil Degradation |
15 |
|
4 |
9/23 |
Agriculture |
16 |
|
|
9/25 |
Agriculture |
16 |
|
5 |
9/30 |
Forests |
17 |
|
|
10/2 |
Forests |
17 |
|
6 |
10/7 |
EXAM 1 |
|
|
|
10/9 |
Water Resources |
18 |
|
7 |
10/14 |
Water Resources |
18 |
|
|
10/16 |
Water Resources |
18 |
|
8 |
10/21 |
Water Resources |
18 |
|
|
10/23 |
Air Pollution |
19 |
|
9 |
10/28 |
Air Pollution |
19 |
|
|
10/30 |
Climate Change |
13 |
|
10 |
11/4 |
Climate change |
13 |
|
|
11/6 |
Climate change |
13 |
|
11 |
11/11 |
Climate change |
13 |
|
|
11/13 |
EXAM 2 |
|
|
12 |
11/18 |
Introduction to Energy Resources |
20,21,22 |
|
|
11/20 |
Conventional Energy Resources |
20,21,22 |
|
13 |
11/25 |
Conventional Energy Resources |
20,21,22 |
|
|
11/27 |
Thanksgiving Holiday – NO CLASS |
|
|
14 |
12/2 |
War and the Environment I |
D2L |
|
|
12/4 |
War and the Environment II |
D2L |
|
15 |
12/9 |
Resource Wars I |
D2L |
|
|
12/11 |
Resource Wars II |
D2L |
|
16 |
FINAL EXAM: Monday December 15th 10:00 am to 11:50 pm |
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