SAT 110 Natural Resource Management
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Keywords
Natural Resource Management , soil conservation , water conservation , sustainable management , watersheds , erosion , soils , sustainable management
Project
IGEN (Illinois Green Economy Network) Career Pathways
Authors
Coulter, Dave
Date Submitted
2013-06-25
Material Type
Hybrid/Blended Course
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Triton College
Industry Partner
Each IGEN Consortium college has established an Industry Advisory Group as part of their Career and Technical Education program. Advisory Group members contribute to the design, development and delivery of CTE courses including those developed through this TAACCCT grant. The members also provide opportunities for work-based learning and job placements for program graduates.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 1
Additional Public Access
Abstract
The course will introduce the student to contemporary conservation practices. Students will cover topics and issues in soil and water conservation and sustainable practices relevant to urban and rural areas. Students will obtain a background in sustainable management practices in soil conservation, water conservation, appropriate plant selection, and other related topics. The course will also investigate environmental issues and management practices that have an adverse effect on the environment and explore solutions to these situations.
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Industry (NAISC)
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting -- Crop Production (111)
Occupation (SOC)
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations -- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health (19-2041)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences (01)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent
Skill Level
Quality Assurance Organization
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