# Environmental Science (ENVS) courses

Coastline College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 1 courses

Source: https://catalog.cccd.edu/coastline/course-descriptions/credit-courses/envs/

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026, Spring 2027.

### ENVS C100 — Introduction to Environmental Science

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 54 lecture hours
- **C-ID:** ENVS 100
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 1 section (/c/coastline-college/schedule/fall-2026/envs.md); Spring 2027, 1 section (/c/coastline-college/schedule/spring-2027/envs.md)
- Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

An introduction to environmental science through an examination of society's use of soil, water, mineral, and energy resources, and the environmental consequences of resource exploitation. This course examines human population growth and sustainable management of biodiversity and natural resources by applying the scientific method of hypothesis testing to understand the implications of human activities within the global ecosystem.