• ENVS 6550: Sustainability: Concepts and Measurement

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Examines the challenges and opportunities of sustaining resources and ways of life. Develops a global and long-term perspective on concepts of sustainability, challenges, resources, courses of action to become sustainable, and how to measure progress toward sustainability goals. Cross-listed as: ENVS 5550.
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• ENVS 6580: Sustainable Nature-Based Tourism

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Explores how sustainable nature-based tourism can fit into natural resource management with benefits to individuals, communities, economies, society, and the environment. Includes study of definitions and concepts, ecological and social impacts of nature-based tourism, and planning and management tools.
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• ENVS 6600: Advanced Natural Resource Interpretation

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Planning processes, techniques, and evaluation procedures for using information and education to influence human behavior and increase benefits to visitors in natural settings. Leadership of teams involved in producing interpretive plans and materials. (F)
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• ENVS 6750: Global Change Ecology

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Anthropogenic climate and land use changes are rapidly altering important ecosystem structures and functions. This course examines human needs and decisions contributing to global change and the ecological mechanisms underlying global change impacts on natural and human-dominated systems. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Dual-listed as: ENVS 4750
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• ENVS 6800: Environment and Society Departmental Colloquium

  1.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Students attend the Environmental & Society departmental colloquium and are exposed to current research on human-environment, geographic, and recreation resource management research and management topics. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Dual-listed as: ENVS 4980 and ENVS 7800. Repeatable for credit. Pass/Fail only.
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• ENVS 6840: Graduate Orientation Seminar for Environment and Society

  1.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Each faculty member meets with first-year graduate students in a seminar format to review and discuss in depth the faculty member's area of academic specialization. Cross-listed as: ENVS 7840. Pass/Fail only.
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• ENVS 6841: The Socio-Environmental Research Process

  1.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course introduces philosophical and conceptual underpinnings of research about human-environment interactions, focusing on why science is conducted as it is, ways to approach research endeavors, and ethical challenges and responsibilities for researchers studying humans and the natural environment. Crosslisted as: ENVS 7841
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• ENVS 6842: Methodology for Socio-Environmental Research

  1.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  In this survey course, students are exposed to qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods. This course introduces these topics to students so they can know which methods to employ in their research. It is recommended for first semester graduate students. Crosslisted as: ENVS 7842
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• ENVS 6870: Ecology Seminar

  1.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  The Ecology Center schedules seminars with ecological scientists from participating institutions. Ecology majors are required to attend or view a minimum of 10 such lectures. Ecologically focused seminars offered by other departments and colleges may also be eligible for credit. Cross-listed as: BIOL 6870, PSC 6870, WATS 6870, and WILD 6870. Repeatable for credit. Pass/Fail only.
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• ENVS 6900: Graduate Special Topics

  1.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course offers credit for special seminars beyond regularly scheduled courses. Repeatable for credit.
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