DeAnza College Courses

This course is an introduction to the interrelated fields of Environmental Resource Management (ERM) and Pollution Prevention (P2), surveying the areas of environmental law and regulation, environment

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

The course provides an overview of the strategies to implement a green building project within an organization. Strategies covered will include green building policies, best practices, and guidelines

• California Community Colleges System
• 5 weeks, 1 hour a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

This laboratory course focuses on using environmental sampling, monitoring, and assessment devices and equipment, as well as analytical tools, to detect and quantify environmental contaminants present

• California Community Colleges System
• 5 weeks, 1 hour a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

This course will examine the various strategies and approaches being taken at the state and local/regional levels to address both the root causes and the anticipated effects of global warming/climate

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

This course presents an introduction to the science of energy. It will examine human energy use patterns and their consequences, the meaning of energy, the various energy forms, the ways that energy c

• California Community Colleges System
• 5 weeks, 2 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

This course presents a holistic overview of sustainable building design. Specific topics to be covered include the environmental and human impacts of buildings, sustainability principles applied to bu

• California Community Colleges System
• 5 weeks, 2 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

This course requires students to conduct an individual research project in environmental studies that is determined in consultation with the instructor. An outside reading and written report are requi

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 1 hour a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

This course requires students to conduct an individual research project in environmental studies that is determined in consultation with the instructor. An outside reading and written report are requi

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 2 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

This course requires students to conduct an individual research project in environmental studies that is determined in consultation with the instructor. An outside reading and written report are requi

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

This course addresses the key project management components required in leading and coordinating energy efficiency programs in cross-functional organizations. It explores project communication strateg

• California Community Colleges System
• 5 weeks, 2 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

An introductory course designed to expose students to environmental science. Human interactions with the environment and their consequences for living and nonliving systems will be examined. Topics wi

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

An introduction to environmental biology as a branch of the environmental sciences and its relation to the scientific field. Review of the principles of environmental biology, ecology and conservation

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 5 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

Individual research in environmental science. Specific projects will be determined in consultation with the instructor. Outside reading and a written report required.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 2 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

This course covers English speaking and listening practice in a variety of contexts, with the development of vocabulary appropriate in both formal and informal situations.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 2 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

This course develops high-intermediate reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills using high-intermediate grammar. Students will be able to write well-organized and well-developed descripti

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 6 hours a week
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course