Field Study
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Overview
Subject area
ENVS
Catalog Number
413
Course Title
Field Study
Department(s)
Description
Students are required to design and implement an environmental project and to prepare environmental reports. Environmental projects may be drawn from the following examples: the pollution of beaches, parks and other recreational facilities in New York City and surrounding areas; illegal dump sites, tire stock piles, and abandoned sites in NYC; the level of compliance of small businesses in NYC with federal, state, and local environmental and occupational laws; the effectiveness of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) in poor neighborhoods; pollution and contamination linked to businesses operating in NYC; and the compliance of area residents with new recycling laws.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Field Studies
Hours
9
Requisites
019931