2026 Fall > UGRD > ENVSCI > ENVSCI 179G
First-Year Seminar in Sustainability
Course #: ENVSCI 179G
Description:
This is a one semester four-credit First-Year Seminar in Sustainability. This course will focus on current issues in sustainability with a secondary emphasis on student success and professional development. Through case studies and two library-based informative and argumentative papers on sustainability, students will learn about the complexities of balancing the three pillars of sustainability: environment, economics, and social justice. Students also will be exposed to campus offices and professional development artifacts and technologies. Successful completion of this course will fulfill a students First-Year Seminar requirement which focuses on the capabilities of careful reading, clear writing, critical thinking, information technology, oral presentation, teamwork, and academic self-assessment.
| Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
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| 01 | 4532 | MW 1:00 - 2:50 pm |
Rivera Ulloa,Christian | McCormack M02-0621 | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity:
25
Enrolled:
2
Status:
Open
Credits:
4/4
Class Notes:
This course uses course material available through the Healey Library and other sources. There is no cost for the course material for this course. For more information about no-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu.
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes:
Library and other resources, no cost materials, First Year Seminar
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