2021-2022 Undergraduate Bulletin

EJS 277 Introduction to Experiential Learning: Environmental Justice

3 hours 

This course will help students make connections between academic concepts and the professional experiences gained from experiential learning opportunities in the broad area of environmental justice and sustainability. The emphasis of the course is a synthesis of the students’ classwork, mentoring by professionals in residence, and guided experiences at a placement site(s), reflecting a dual focus on exposing students to academic and professional development in these areas. Students engage in experiential learning opportunities, attend class regularly, and must complete regular writing assignments as well as a final presentation and project. Fieldwork experiences may vary by semester.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 101; and upper freshman standing or above; and permission of the instructor