Course listings
environmenTal sTuDies
ENVR 045 SEASONAL FIRE 2 UNITS
Hours: 36 total lec hours; 1 week FIGHTER BASIC TRAINING
Basic concepts, techniques, skills, and theories on fire suppression and control. Includes fire physics, fuels,
weather, topography, behavior, fire-line construction, National Interagency Incident Management System,
safety, and helicopters. Meets training needed to become a firefighter for federal and state agencies. Cross-
listed with FORS 045.
ENVR 100 INTRODUCTION TO 3 UNITS
Hours: 2 lec. 3 lab. WILDLIFE BIOLOGY: CSU
AN INTEGRATED APPROACH
An exploration of the field of wildlife biology, including conservation, ecology, threats, and management
of wildlife resources. The class is designed as an introductory-level course for the student interested in wild
vertebrate species. Cross-listed with WILD 100.
ENVR 101 INTRODUCTION TO 4 UNITS
Hours: 3 lec, 3 lab. FORESTRY CSU
Introduction to forest science. Comprehensive, broad overview of forest policy, biology, silviculture,
management and career opportunities. Labs include field trips to a national forest, national park, private
industrial forest, wilderness area, sawmill and the FRC campus forest. Cross-listed with FORS 101.
ENVR 102 INTRODUCTION TO 3 UNITS
Hours: 3 lec ENVIRONMENTAL CSU
STUDIES
This interdisciplinary course introduces students to the field of environmental studies by emphasizing
connections between person, place, and time. Through readings in the foundational texts of environmental
philosophy, exposure to the complexities of “environmentalism,” and reflective outdoor experiences,
students will begin developing an appreciation for their unique ecological identity, significance in history,
and role in their community.
ENVR 120 SIERRA NEVADA 3 UNITS
Hours: 2 lec, 3 lab NATURAL HISTORY CSU
Learn to observe the patterns and relationships of flora, fauna, non-living elements of the Sierra Nevada
range, with a particular focus on Plumas County. Basic ecology, climatology, and geology will also be
discussed. A weekend field trip is required. Cross-listed with BIOL 120.
ENVR 125 WILDLIFE LAWS 2 UNITS
Hours: 2 lec & ISSUES CSU
In-depth studies of wildlife issues, laws, and regulations throughout North America and the world. The
scope of the course encompasses the issues dealing with wildlife and natural resources in modern
society. National and international laws governing wildlife will be studied. The course includes in-depth
discussions and analysis of the Endangered Species Act, commercialization of wildlife, illegal trade of
wildlife, introduction of exotic species, the effects of pollution on wildlife, depredation of wildlife, and
human populations’ effect upon wildlife. The course also explores wildlife laws and how they are made and
changed. Possible solutions to wildlife issues will be reviewed. Cross-listed with ADMJ 125 and WILD 125.
ENVR 140 WILDLAND FIRE 3 UNITS
Hours: 2 lec, 3 lab MANAGEMENT
Introduction to fire ecology, and basic concepts, techniques, skills and theories on fire suppression and
control. Includes fire physics, fuels, weather, topography, fire behavior, fire suppression, fire weather and
prescribed fire. Field labs include fire line construction and prescribed burning. Meets training needed to
become a firefighter with federal and state agencies. Cross-listed with FORS 140.
170
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8 |
Page 9 |
Page 10 |
Page 11 |
Page 12 |
Page 13 |
Page 14 |
Page 15 |
Page 16 |
Page 17 |
Page 18 |
Page 19 |
Page 20 |
Page 21 |
Page 22 |
Page 23 |
Page 24 |
Page 25 |
Page 26 |
Page 27 |
Page 28 |
Page 29 |
Page 30 |
Page 31 |
Page 32 |
Page 33 |
Page 34 |
Page 35 |
Page 36 |
Page 37 |
Page 38 |
Page 39 |
Page 40 |
Page 41 |
Page 42 |
Page 43 |
Page 44 |
Page 45 |
Page 46 |
Page 47 |
Page 48 |
Page 49 |
Page 50 |
Page 51 |
Page 52 |
Page 53 |
Page 54 |
Page 55 |
Page 56 |
Page 57 |
Page 58 |
Page 59 |
Page 60 |
Page 61 |
Page 62 |
Page 63 |
Page 64 |
Page 65 |
Page 66 |
Page 67 |
Page 68 |
Page 69 |
Page 70 |
Page 71 |
Page 72 |
Page 73 |
Page 74 |
Page 75 |
Page 76 |
Page 77 |
Page 78 |
Page 79 |
Page 80 |
Page 81 |
Page 82 |
Page 83 |
Page 84 |
Page 85 |
Page 86 |
Page 87 |
Page 88 |
Page 89 |
Page 90 |
Page 91 |
Page 92 |
Page 93 |
Page 94 |
Page 95 |
Page 96 |
Page 97 |
Page 98 |
Page 99 |
Page 100 |
Page 101 |
Page 102 |
Page 103 |
Page 104 |
Page 105 |
Page 106 |
Page 107 |
Page 108 |
Page 109 |
Page 110 |
Page 111 |
Page 112 |
Page 113 |
Page 114 |
Page 115 |
Page 116 |
Page 117 |
Page 118 |
Page 119 |
Page 120 |
Page 121 |
Page 122 |
Page 123 |
Page 124 |
Page 125 |
Page 126 |
Page 127 |
Page 128 |
Page 129 |
Page 130 |
Page 131 |
Page 132 |
Page 133 |
Page 134 |
Page 135 |
Page 136 |
Page 137 |
Page 138 |
Page 139 |
Page 140 |
Page 141 |
Page 142 |
Page 143 |
Page 144 |
Page 145 |
Page 146 |
Page 147 |
Page 148 |
Page 149 |
Page 150 |
Page 151 |
Page 152 |
Page 153 |
Page 154 |
Page 155 |
Page 156 |
Page 157 |
Page 158 |
Page 159 |
Page 160 |
Page 161 |
Page 162 |
Page 163 |
Page 164 |
Page 165 |
Page 166 |
Page 167 |
Page 168 |
Page 169 |
Page 170 |
Page 171 |
Page 172 |
Page 173 |
Page 174 |
Page 175 |
Page 176 |
Page 177 |
Page 178 |
Page 179 |
Page 180 |
Page 181 |
Page 182 |
Page 183 |
Page 184 |
Page 185 |
Page 186 |
Page 187 |
Page 188 |
Page 189 |
Page 190 |
Page 191 |
Page 192 |
Page 193 |
Page 194 |
Page 195 |
Page 196 |
Page 197 |
Page 198 |
Page 199 |
Page 200 |
Page 201 |
Page 202 |
Page 203 |
Page 204 |
Page 205 |
Page 206 |
Page 207 |
Page 208 |
Page 209 |
Page 210 |
Page 211 |
Page 212 |
Page 213 |
Page 214 |
Page 215 |
Page 216 |
Page 217 |
Page 218 |
Page 219 |
Page 220 |
Page 221 |
Page 222 |
Page 223 |
Page 224 |
Page 225 |
Page 226 |
Page 227 |
Page 228 |
Page 229 |
Page 230 |
Page 231 |
Page 232 |
Page 233 |
Page 234