CHE 300: Tentative Outline
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Module 1
Introduction
pages
C&C:
Chapter 1
Understanding Our Environment
1-24
Chapter 2
Principles of Ecology
25-48
Movie:
Race to Save the Planet - Only One Atmosphere
Module 2
Look At All the People!
pages
C&C:
Chapter 3
Populations, Communities and Species Interaction
49-74
Chapter 4
Human Populations
75-95
Movie:
Paul Ehrlich and the Population Bomb
Exam 1
Wednesday Feb 22nd (MW) / Thursday Feb 23rd (TTh)
Module 3
Feeding the Masses
pages
C&C:
Chapter 7
Food and Agriculture
148-172
Chapter 8
Environmental Health and Toxicology
173-193
Movie:
Empty Oceans, Empty Nets
Module 4
Water Resources and Pollution
pages
C&C:
Chapter 10
Water: Resources and Pollution
224-253
Movie:
Cadillac Desert: An American Nile
Exam 2
Monday Apr 3rd (MW) / Tuesday Apr 4th (TTh)
Module 5
Energy: Fossil, Nuclear and Alternatives
pages
C&C:
Chapter 11
Environmental Geology and Earth Resources
254-272
Chapter 12
Energy
273-298
Movie:
Meltdown At Three Mile Island
Module 6
Living in a Material World
pages
C&C:
Chapter 13
Solid and Hazardous Waste
299-318
Movie:
Makeup - TBA
Final
Wednesday May 17th 5:30 pm (MW)
Thursday May 18th 10:30 am (TTh)
All material (except for some code and external links) © Jeffery A. Schneider, 2006