Environmental Studies Capstone

Catalog description

National Environmental Policy Act and its requirements. Environmental impact statements: what they are, how they came into being, their role in environmental decision making. Techniques of making environmental impact assessments, with emphasis on methods. Analysis of actual impact statements and group preparation of an impact statement. Prerequisites: ENVI 101, 201, one of 149 or 230 or 239, one of ECON 160 or 162. Restricted to senior Environmental Studies majors and minors. Offered regularly.