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Introduction to Environmental Science Lab

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
Th 1p.m. – 3:50p.m.		 M02-0326 SFE Lab 1 $688 (guest students)
Date
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
Time
Th 1p.m. – 3:50p.m.
Location
M02-0326 SFE Lab
Credits
1
Min. Tuition*
$688 (guest students)

Description

This course offers a hands-on, experiential overview of physical, chemical, biological, geological laboratory and field skills needed for the environmental sciences, and serves as a core required course for Environmental Science majors. Students will be introduced to field techniques, internet research, laboratory skills and data analyses. Experiences may include a Boston Harbor cruise, delineation of a local watershed, assessing air and water quality, running computer simulation models, and using GPS/GIS to locate and map spots on the UMass Boston campus.

Prerequisites

Co-requisite = ENVSCI 120

Guest registration opens August 18

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

9/2/2025 - 12/12/2025

Location

M02-0326 SFE Lab

Enrolled / Capacity

11 / 24

Status

Closed

Tuition*

$688 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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