2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ENVE 2300 - Long Island Sound Conservation
Credits: 3
This 3-credit course is an environmental, ecological, and cultural study of the changes of Long Island Sound, experienced from societal, economic and physical influences. The course explores environmental impacts from pre-colonial development to the industrialized twenty-first century. The course will investigate the anthropogenic impacts from nonpoint source pollution, stormwater runoff to climate change and other human caused factors that affect Long Island Sound’s marine organisms and natural resources. The course concludes with examining how environmental engineering, and environmental laws and policies can protect our natural resources through conservation, and remediation created by the CWA, Long Island Sound Study (LISS) and Long Island Sound (LIS) Blue Plan. Field trips are required.
Prerequisite: ENV 1010 with a C or better
Elective Code(s): LART, SCI
Additional Info: Required for Environmental Engineering Technology majors.
Updated to new discipline code on 10/13/2023; ENV to ENVE
Previous ENV* 208
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