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- ENSC 1003 Environmental Science (Spring)
Series of lectures and discussions introducing the topic of environmental science including factors related to water, soil, and air quality. May not be taken for natural science credit by students in Fulbright College. - ENSC 1012 Orientation to Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences (Fall)
An introduction to majors in Crop Management and Environmental, Soil and Water Sciences with emphasis on issues in these disciplines and on developing academic abilities and communication skills. Required of all departmental majors with less than 24 semester credit hours. Recitation 2 hours per week. (Same as CSES 1012) - ENSC 2203 Soil Science (Fall, Spring)
Origin, classification and physical, chemical, and biological properties of soils. Lecture 3 hours and discussion 1 hour per week. (Same as CSES 2203.) Prerequisites: CHEM 1103; Corequisites: CSES 2201L and CSES 2200D. - ENSC 3003 Introduction to Water Science (Fall)
Properties, occurrence, and description of the types, functions, quality and quantity, potential contaminants, uses, and guiding policies and regulations of the various water resources in the environment. - ENSC 3023 Agricultural Waste Management (Fall)
The types, natures, and volume of agricultural wastes and the effect of these wastes on the environment. The control, management, and reuse of wastes to include final disposal. Lecture 3 hours per week. (Same as BAST 3023.) Prerequisite: Junior standing and MATH 1203. - ENSC 3103 Plants and Environmental Restoration (Fall, Odd years)
Identification, selection, management, and utilization of plants to promote soil and water conservation and quality. Principles and practices of managing plants for erosion control, wildlife habitat, nutrient management, wetlands, and land reclamation. Prerequisite CSES 1203, or HORT 1203, or HORT 2003. - ENSC 3253 Septic Systems (Spring, Odd years)
An overview of designing, installing, and monitoring standard and alternative septic systems as well as the rules and regulations that impact septic system design and installation. Recitation 3 hours per week. Prerequisite: CSES 2203 or CVEG 3213. (Same as CVEG 3253). - ENSC 3413 Principles of Environmental Economics (Fall)
An introductory, issues-oriented course in the economics of the environment. What is involved in society making decisions about environmental quality will be studied. Environmental issues important to the State of Arkansas and the United States will be emphasized. (Same as AGEC 3413) Prerequisite: AGEC 1103 or ECON 2023. - GIS for Environmental Science ENSC 3603 Spring 2009
- ENSC 400V Special Problems (1-8) (Fall, Spring, Summe)
Work on special problems in environmental science or related fields. May be repeated for a total of 8 hours.