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Vitzthum, Edward F.; Gold, Roger E. – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes the interdisciplinary activities of the extension unit known as the Office of Environmental Programs at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Focuses on the coordination and training involved in programs dealing with pest management and water quality. (TW)
Descriptors: Agriculture, College Science, Environmental Education, Higher Education
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Perrine, Richard L. – Environmental Professional, 1982
Describes development of Doctor of Environmental Science and Engineering degree program at the University of California at Los Angeles. Includes rationale for the program, means by which it functions, unique characteristics, curriculum and accomplishments to date, all with particular concern for needs derived from the Toxic Substances Control Act…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Curriculum, College Science, Doctoral Degrees
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Schwartz, Alan M. – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes the interdisciplinary environmental studies program that has been developed at St. Lawrence University (New York). Discusses the challenges of integrating such a program into a liberal arts setting, and the successes relating to faculty involvement and the acquisition of off-campus endowment funds. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Endowment Funds, Environmental Education, Faculty Development
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Willard, Dan; Forney, Jennifer – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes the environmental programs that evolved out of the school of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University. Discusses the organization of the school, the teaching approaches, research activities, the internship program, enrollment, and placement for students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Environmental Education, Graduate Study, Higher Education
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Christensen, Mark N. – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes an interdisciplinary program at the University of California (Berkeley) that addresses the multifaceted problems of energy and resources through a teaching and resource program. Discusses the program's structure, curriculum, research activities, students, resources, and problems and possibilities. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Doctoral Degrees, Energy, Environmental Education
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Gersper, Paul L.; Miller, Alan S. – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes an interdisciplinary major at the University of California (Berkeley) designed for those interested in environmental issues and the interaction of natural resources, population, energy, technology, societal institutions, and cultural values. Discusses some of the problems of trying to fit such a program into the traditional university…
Descriptors: College Science, Conservation (Environment), Cultural Differences, Energy
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Kirk, John J. – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes the evolution of the long-standing environmental education efforts of the New Jersey School of Conservation, a division of Montclair State College. Discusses the various formal and nonformal programs underway, including the environmental education training provided to undergraduate elementary and secondary education majors, and…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, College Science, Disabilities, Environmental Education
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Orians, Gordon H. – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes the programs of the University of Washington's Institute for Environmental Studies which enables the university to interface between science and public policy. Discusses the Institute's courses (though no degree programs are offered) along with its efforts in interdisciplinary research and policy analysis. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Environmental Education, Government School Relationship, Graduate Study
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Reidel, Carl H. – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes the environmental studies program of the University of Vermont, which has at its core a rigorous undergraduate environmental studies degree program. Discusses the development of the undergraduate program, as well as the research and service aspects of this fifteen-year-old effort. (TW)
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Science, Computer Science, Environmental Education
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Francis, George R. – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes the interdisciplinary environmental education program at the University of Waterloo (Canada). Discusses the evolution of the program over the past decade, which is now a four-year honors program leading to a Bachelor of Environmental Studies Degree. Focuses on the departmental unit, interdisciplinary characteristics, and the program's…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Science, Environmental Education, Experiential Learning
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Kundell, James E.; Hepburn, Mary A. – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes some of the environmental education programs underway at the University of Georgia, particularly those that deal with public policy issues. Discusses efforts underway on campus, as well as through the Cooperative Extension Service, the Carl Vinson Institute of Government, and the continuing education center. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Environmental Education, Ethics, Government School Relationship
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Wall, Kenneth – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes one of the various environmental studies programs offered at the University of Montana. Focuses on the school of forestry's Wilderness Institute which deals with wilderness preservation and management. Deals with the institute's responses to changes in wilderness issues, student interests, and information technology. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Economics, Environmental Education, Field Studies
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Wilson, Terry L.; Judy, John M. – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes the development of the programs of the Center for Environmental Education at Murray State University (Kentucky). Emphasizes the cooperative aspects of this development, involving a consortium of local schools and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Discusses the wide range of instructional services and research activities. (TW)
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, College Science, Computer Uses in Education, Consortia