Introduction to Environmental Science

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Introduction to Environmental Science provided by StraighterLine is a comprehensive online course. Introduction to Environmental Science is taught by McGraw Hill. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from StraighterLine. The course is taught in Englishand is $59.00. Visit the course page at StraighterLine for detailed price information.

Overview
  • You’ll start by learning to use the scientific method to understand the environment. You’ll study ecosystems on both land and water. You’ll examine factors that determine the health of or threats to species populations and biodiversity. You’ll analyze natural and human activity as it impacts the environment, weather and climate: energy consumption, alternative energy sources, forests and conservation, urbanization, food production and pest control, and pollution. Finally, you’ll correlate what you’ve learned with economics, environment and policy, including waste management and other health issues.