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Introduction to Environmental Science Lab

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
Th 1p.m. – 3:50p.m.
M02-0326 SFE Lab 1 $661 (guest students)
Date
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
Time
Th 1p.m. – 3:50p.m.
Location
M02-0326 SFE Lab
Credits
1
Min. Tuition*
$661 (guest students)

Description

This course offers a hands-on, experiential overview of physical, chemical, biological, geological laboratory and field skills needed for the environmental sciences, and serves as a core required course for Environmental Science majors. Students will be introduced to field techniques, internet research, laboratory skills and data analyses. Experiences may include a Boston Harbor cruise, delineation of a local watershed, assessing air and water quality, running computer simulation models, and using GPS/GIS to locate and map spots on the UMass Boston campus.

This course is closed for registration.

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