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This course introduces students to environmental science and the interdisciplinary field of environmental studies. The primary focus of the course is the earth, its ecosystems, and the influence of humans on ecosystems. Students will acquire a basic understanding of the types, structure, and function of ecosystems, the impacts of human activity on ecosystems, and the tools used to measure and manage human impacts. The course also provides a survey of diverse environmental problems and approaches to addressing those problems.