University Catalog 2014-2015

University of Colorado Boulder

ENVS-3800 (3) The Art of Research: The Essential Elements of Research in Environmental Studies

Introduces students to the practice of doing research in environmental studies. Examines how to define a research problem, select methods, design research, construct arguments and evaluate others' research. Aims to familiarize students with the process of doing research and enable them to proceed with confidence in pursuing their own research topics. Recommended for juniors planning to write ENVS honors theses. Fulfills capstone requirement in Environmental Studies major. Prereq., ENVS 1000. Recommended prereq., ENVS 3020. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).