OCN 120: Global Environmental Challenges (3 credits)

Course Description

Scientific approach to evaluating human-caused environmental challenges and their potential solutions. (3 hours lecture)

Pre-Requisite(s): None.

Recommended Preparation: Basic pre-college level math, chemistry, physics.

Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:

Apply scientific principles and methods to describe natural Earth system interactions and human impacts on the environment.
Solve very basic problems involving chemistry and physics, and read and create graphs of data.
Apply scientific principles and methods to compare causes of environmental problems and impacts of potential solutions to environmental challenges.
Apply scientific principles and reasoning to critically evaluate proposed explanations for global environmental challenges.

For transfer information within the UH system, visit the System Transfer page

Spring 2020 - M, 1:00pm to 4:30pm, Floyd McCoy - CRN: 63180
Spring 2019 - W, 2:30pm to 5:45pm, Hale ʻImiloa 122, Floyd McCoy - CRN: 60262
Spring 2018 - W, 1:00pm to 3:45pm, Hale ʻImiloa 122, Floyd McCoy - CRN: 62405 - view syllabus
Spring 2016 - TR, 11:30am to 1:00pm, Hale ʻImiloa 122, Floyd McCoy - CRN: 61409 - view syllabus