Course Details
Course Code: EVSP640 Course ID: 4657 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Graduate
This course will focus on in-depth writing of the Affected Environment, Environmental Consequences, and the Executive Summary sections of an EIS. The completed Final Draft EIS (DEIS) from the Intermediate and Advanced Environmental Impact Analysis courses combined as the final product for this course. Prerequisite: EVSP639
Prerequisites
Course Schedule
| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Start Month | Session | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/28/2021 - 03/04/2022 | 03/07/2022 - 05/01/2022 | March | Winter 2022 Session D | 8 Week session |
| 11/30/2021 - 04/29/2022 | 05/02/2022 - 06/26/2022 | May | Spring 2022 Session I | 8 Week session |
| 01/25/2022 - 07/01/2022 | 07/04/2022 - 08/28/2022 | July | Summer 2022 Session B | 8 Week session |
Current Syllabi
After successfully completing this course, you will be able to:
- LO-1 Prepare a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) or a Record of Decision (ROD).
- LO-2 Describe methods to integrate NEPA into the decision making process.
- LO-3 Prepare an Administrative Record for an Environmental Assessment (EA) or Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).
- LO-4 Analyze a Programmatic EA or EIS.
- LO-5 Construct a supplemental or tiered analysis for an EA or EIS.
- LO-6 Calculate GHG Emissions for an EIS.
- LO-7 Prepare a Cumulative Effects Analysis.
| Name | Grade % |
|---|---|
| Forums | 24.00 % |
| Forum 1 | 3.00 % |
| Forum 2 | 3.00 % |
| Forum 3 | 3.00 % |
| Forum 4 | 3.00 % |
| Forum 5 | 3.00 % |
| Forum 6 | 3.00 % |
| Forum 7 | 3.00 % |
| Forum 8 | 3.00 % |
| Assignments | 50.00 % |
| Assignment 1 Prepare a Record of Decision (ROD) for your DEIS from EVSP639 | 10.00 % |
| Assignment 2 Prepare an Administrative Record (AR) for Your DEIS from EVSP639 | 10.00 % |
| Assignment 3 Critique of a Programmatic EA or EIS | 10.00 % |
| Assignment 4 Construct a Tiered Analysis for an EA or EIS | 10.00 % |
| Assignment 5 Calculate GHG Emissions for an EIS | 10.00 % |
| Final Project | 26.00 % |
| Assignment 6 Final Project: Prepare a Cumulative Effects Analysis | 26.00 % |
After successfully completing this course, you will be able to:
- LO-1 Prepare a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) or a Record of Decision (ROD).
- LO-2 Describe methods to integrate NEPA into the decision making process.
- LO-3 Prepare an Administrative Record for an Environmental Assessment (EA) or Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).
- LO-4 Analyze a Programmatic EA or EIS.
- LO-5 Construct a supplemental or tiered analysis for an EA or EIS.
- LO-6 Calculate GHG Emissions for an EIS.
- LO-7 Prepare a Cumulative Effects Analysis.
| Book Title: | There are no required books for this course. |
| ISBN: | NTR |