TransfermaticESS at Sierra College

    ESS 1L - Introduction to Environmental Science Laboratory

    Recent Professors
    Kristine Diane Gilbert, Joanne S. Hild, Elisheva C. Verdi, Amanda Vrudny
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    5.6Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    1
    Prerequisite
    Completion with grade of "C" or better or concurrent enrollment in ESS 1
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of ESS 1L
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    Hands-on, inquiry-based learning in topics associated with environmental science. Laboratory and field studies including applications of physical science principles, ecological studies, and exposure to sustainability issues related to human society. Promotes critical thinking, problem solving, scientific and environmental literacy. May include field trip(s) during or in lieu of lab time. (CSU, UC)
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 11:55am–1:15pm, Wed Fri 11:55am–1:15pm, Tue 9:15am–12:20pm, Wed 10:45am–1:50pm