Advanced (A) (B) ECS - Environmental Issues Curriculum
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Classes First and second semesters |
Chapters |
Supporting Material, Information and assignments. |
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1 |
Orientation to the course. |
Assessment Paper. |
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2& 3 |
The Costs Of Our Car Culture Local Car Issue. Takao Road http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?fe20020725sh.htm |
Questions and question generation. |
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4& 5 |
A Stable Atmosphere, Key To Human Survival |
Questions and question generation. Presentation 1. |
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6& 7 |
Can We Live With Chemicals? |
Supporting and challenging hypotheses. |
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8 & 9 |
Our Earth, A Water World |
Debate 1. |
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10 &11 |
Endangered Species Endanger Humans |
Debate 2. |
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12 and Summer Vacation |
Ecotourism: Leaving Only Footprints |
Vacation work. Designing an Env. Ed. Project |
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13&14 |
Environmental Education: Learning For The Earth |
Env. Ed. Project |
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15&16 |
Breaking Our Addiction To Fossil Fuels |
Presentation 2. |
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17&18 |
Sustainability: Caring For Our Future |
Debate 3. |
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19&20 |
Building A Sustainable Future: Green Economics |
Presentation 3. |
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21&22 |
Promoting International Justice: Green Development |
Debate 4. |
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23&24 |
Getting Political: The Green Movement |
Presentation 4. |
Second Semester Plan Dependent On Progress Achieved In The First.
Options include an internationally published research project.