BIOL - 4600 Environmental Project Management (3)

Covers multiple aspects of planning and executing environmental projects, which are often complex undertakings that require expertise in science, engineering, policy and project management. Topics include environmental policies at state and national levels, the major components of environmental impact analysis, data management, risk assessment methods, benefit analysis methods, scientific writing, and integrated project management skills. Course activities include lectures, quizzes, case-studies, and a major group project focused on regional environmental issues. Prerequisite: BIOL-1510, BIOL-3322, CHEM-1143, STAT-2100 or higher.