Credits:    2
Length:    Semester
Recommendation:    Physical Science, Biology
Fee:    None

Considerations:    Meet third year science requirement if not enrolled in chemistry and/or have and have an interest in pursuing a career in the field.   

Course Description:    Environmental science is an overview of the local environment in Iowa.  The course includes units on plants, wildlife, soils and landforms, geologic past, and water resources.  In order to address current environmental issues, the course also includes units on green design, pollution, and environmental disasters.