ES 95
Introduction to Environmental Careers


Course Description

This course will present students with ways to protect and restore nature and wildlife, and how to manage and maintain our natural resources. Students will also learn to reduce pollution and recycle waste materials, along with how to tackle global warming. The course will additionally cover how to help the transition to 100% renewable energy, design and build green buildings and facilities, and create sustainable businesses and communities. Many other environmentally-related jobs and careers are explored in this course, along with the academic pathways to help secure those jobs and careers. Opportunities for employment and internships in business and industry, government agencies, non-profit organizations (NGOs), and education and research will be explored. Come learn about jobs you’ll love and careers you’ll be proud of pursuing, helping to create a sustainable future for all!

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
28983 ES 95 01Z ······· TBA-TBA William Roeder ONLINE

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-11-02 to 2026-12-11.
Footnote:
E S D095.-01Z: This is an online class that does not have scheduled meetings. Students can log in anytime to do the required weekly course work. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units
1 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 1
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
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