ENSC 489Seminar Environmental Science

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Seminar in Environmental Science (1) This course provides an overview of current themes in environmental science, possible career paths, and useful skills within and beyond academia. Approximately half of the sessions are dedicated to talks by internal and external speakers on environmental science research or applications. External speakers may include experts and practitioners from academia, non-profits, and industry. Internal speakers include AU faculty as well as graduate students defending their proposals or theses. The remaining sessions focus on journal article reading and discussion with a goal of elevating understanding of scientific methods and communication across a range of environmental science sub-disciplines. Crosslist: ENSC-689. Repeatable for credit. Prerequisite: completion of 90 credit hours (senior standing).