EDCI 454

Environmental Education

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

This multidisciplinary course is designed to familiarize the educator with a range of issues and teaching methods related to environmental education. Topics include goals for environmental and outdoor education; environmental ethics; current issues and trends; multicultural perspectives towards the land; local, national and global issues, teaching strategies for understanding and resolving environmental issues; program and unit planning. Selected field trips to locations emphasizing current environmental issues.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 454, EDUC 434.

Formerly: EDUC 434

Prerequisites:

Undergraduate course offered by the Faculty of Education.