Water and Watersheds
Summer quarter
Faculty: Paul Pickett
Fields of Study: environmental studies and sustainability studies
Summer: CRN (Credit) Level 40141 (4) Second Session
Credits: 4(Su)
Class Standing: Freshmen - Senior
Offered During: Evening
Prerequisites: one quarter of introductory environmental studies
Description
Water has been described as the “Oil of the 21st Century”. The world’s limited supply of water faces huge challenges of human demand and contamination. This course explores the many dimensions of water resources and the critical problems of managing water for humans and the environment. An integrating focus for the course will be watersheds, where many dimensions of environmental function and human activity overlap.Maximum Enrollment: 25
Advertised Schedule: 6-10p Mon/Wed (Jul. 25 - Aug. 24)
Preparatory for studies or careers in: environmental studies, sciences, planning, or activism.
Campus Location: Olympia
Online Learning: Enhanced Online Learning
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