The purpose of this course is to examine aspects of environmental education appropriate for K – 7 students. Through the concept of Active Living and use of the outdoors as the principal "classroom", the elements of living/lifestyles in all subject areas will be addressed. The course also emphasizes teaching students how to make informed decisions and take constructive actions regarding the earth and its inhabitants. Field trips involving activities suitable for elementary-aged students are an integral part of this course.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of Year 1, or permission of the instructor and Chair of the department.