ENVS 491

Spring 2021 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

Students will work with faculty, staff, and/or the Student Sustainability Committee to advance campus sustainability goals and the Illinois Climate Action Plan. This course is designed to enable students to apply their disciplinary knowledge to tackle inherently interdisciplinary problems, while also developing and enhancing their critical analysis, leadership, organizational, and project management/evaluation skills and preparing them for addressing sustainability issues in their careers.

1 to 4 undergraduate hours. 1 to 4 graduate hours. Approved for letter and S/U grading. May be repeated, if topics vary. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

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ENVS 491 class schedule data for spring 2021
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
63317
Conference
CSI
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Cai, X
Green, E
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/25/21-05/05/21
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Section Title:
Campus Sustainability Intern
Section Info:
Students in this section will serve as Campus Sustainability Interns, working directly with (1) iSEE staff to develop, refine, implement, and analyze the performance of various campus sustainability initiatives, such as the Certified Green Office Program, or (2) staff in campus units (e.g., Facilities & Services, Housing, Parking) on projects related to campus sustainability that are particular to that unit’s role within campus operations, for example the development of an electric vehicle charging program within Parking. Standard Letter Grading. Topic varies each semester so section may be repeated.
63316
Conference
SWA
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Cai, X
Green, E
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/25/21-05/05/21
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Section Title:
Sustain. Working Advisory Team
Section Info:
The campus has six topical Sustainability Working Advisory Teams (SWATeams) which are charged with evaluating our campus's progress on meeting Illinois Climate Action Plan goals and making specific recommendations for new sustainability procedures and initiatives. Each of these teams will be staffed by a student in section SWA. In this capacity, the student’s responsibilities may include analysis of campus sustainability related data, preparation of formal recommendations and reports to the campus, and development of scope for proposed sustainability studies. Standard Letter Grading. Topic varies each semester so section may be repeated.
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