Environmental Education Program Outcomes
This program resides in the Parks, Recreation and Environmental Education Department

1.  Communicate the knowledge base of the environment to lead to individual and group understanding and awareness of ecological processes, environmental issues, and citizen action skills.

2.  The ability to utilize resources, create lesson plans/programs and communicate through environmental education principles. These principles include: ecological foundations, conceptual awareness, issue action, environmental action, and instruction application.

3.  Acquisition of foundational knowledge comprised of a set of components leading to the development of environmental literacy. These components include ecological foundations; awareness of issues and human values; investigation and evaluation of issues and solutions; and citizenship action.

4.  Students will demonstrate a basic understanding of the goals, theory, practice, and history of the field of environmental education.

5.  Understand and accept the responsibilities associated with practicing environmental education and maintain consistent and high standards for instruction and professional conduct.