COURSE SYLLABUS

Texas A&M University at Galveston
Research and Graduate Studies

Teaching Environmental Sciences
A Free, Graduate-Credit Course for Teachers

Click here for the online registration form

Benefits  Incentives
TES supports vital state academic standards including the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) and Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS).

You learn about the most up-to-date local, state, and federal regulations and gain a knowledge of the environmental issues facing the citizens, businesses, and industries in your community 

  • Graduate credit (3 credits)
  • 45 State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) hours
  • Full Texas Environmental Education Advisory Committee (TEEAC) certification
  • Free materials and curriculum
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Topics Activities
  • Oil Spill Management
  • Air Quality and Ozone
  • Integrated pest management 
  • Waste minimization and recycling
  • Water quality and quantity
  • Watersheds and non point source pollution
  • Hazardous waste disposal
  • Estuary and wetland protection
  • Aquifers: protection of recharge zones
  • Endangered species
Course Registration Information For Additional Information Contact:
Please complete the online registration form. A representative will contact you with course date, time, and specific registration instructions. Dr. Tom Linton
409.939.3800
t-linton@tamu.edu 
Please note:
  • To receive graduate credit, you may need to meet certain minimum requirements.
  • Each class meets for a minimum of 45 contact hours over a ten day period
    THE COURSE WILL BE HELD JUNE 6 - 17, 2005 on the MITCHELL CAMPUS, TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY at GALVESTON
    ENROLLMENT IS LIMITED TO TEN (first come, first serve!)

Dr. Tom Iliffe
Web Page
409.740.4454
iliffet@tamug.edu