Environmental Programs
at Merritt College
at Merritt College
Greening the Urban Environment Certificate
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© Merritt College Environmental Program | 12500 Campus Drive, Oakland, CA 94619
Info at 510-434-3840 or email ecomerritt@peralta.edu.
Info at 510-434-3840 or email ecomerritt@peralta.edu.
| Environmental Management and Technology at Merritt College in Oakland, California |
The Greening the Urban
Environment Certificate emphasizes
energy efficiency and ecological
sustainability in the built environment.
It is designed to prepare students for
The Green Building and Energy
employment in the fields of energy
management or building design and
construction with an emphasis on
“green” building, or for transfer to a
four-year institution. Opportunity is
provided to link this major
cooperatively with Laney College’s
Architectural Technology major.
Green Building students work
together one of many ongoing
projects at the Self Reliant House.
A Certificate of Proficiency will be
awarded upon satisfactory
completion of the course
requirements.
Environment Certificate emphasizes
energy efficiency and ecological
sustainability in the built environment.
It is designed to prepare students for
The Green Building and Energy
employment in the fields of energy
management or building design and
construction with an emphasis on
“green” building, or for transfer to a
four-year institution. Opportunity is
provided to link this major
cooperatively with Laney College’s
Architectural Technology major.
Green Building students work
together one of many ongoing
projects at the Self Reliant House.
A Certificate of Proficiency will be
awarded upon satisfactory
completion of the course
requirements.
Green Building students work together to
complete one of many ongoing projects at
the Self-Reliant House.
complete one of many ongoing projects at
the Self-Reliant House.
ENVMT 1 Environmental Careers (1)
ENVMT 2 Introduction to Sustainable Environmental Systems (3)
ENVM 2L Introduction to Sustainable Environmental Systems Lab (1)
ENVMT 11 Sustainable Urban and Regional Planning (3)
ENVMT 16 Introuction to Healthy Community Systems (3)
ENVMT 20 Introduction to Green Building and Ecological Design (3)
ENVMT 20L Introduction to Green Building and Energy Options Lab (1)
ENVMT 21 Sustainable Energy Options (3)
Total Required Units: 17
Recommended Courses:
A/ET 211 Fundamentals of Drafting Techniques (4) (Laney)
A/ET 104A Beginning Computer aided Drafting (3)
ENVMT 18 Environmental Writing (2.5)
ENVMT 19 Civilization's Impact on the Environment:
Psychology of Trashing the Earth (3)
ENVMT 24 Energy Conservation and Auditing (2)
ENVMT 40 From Tree to Sea: A Bay Area Environmental Cross Section (3)
ENVMT 50 Special Projects (.5-3)
ENVMT 210A-B Environmental Photography and Photo Monitoring I and II (1.5 each)
LANHT 28A-D Permaculture Design I, II, III, and IV (3 each)
LANHT 36A-C Natural Building (3 each)
ENVMT 2 Introduction to Sustainable Environmental Systems (3)
ENVM 2L Introduction to Sustainable Environmental Systems Lab (1)
ENVMT 11 Sustainable Urban and Regional Planning (3)
ENVMT 16 Introuction to Healthy Community Systems (3)
ENVMT 20 Introduction to Green Building and Ecological Design (3)
ENVMT 20L Introduction to Green Building and Energy Options Lab (1)
ENVMT 21 Sustainable Energy Options (3)
Total Required Units: 17
Recommended Courses:
A/ET 211 Fundamentals of Drafting Techniques (4) (Laney)
A/ET 104A Beginning Computer aided Drafting (3)
ENVMT 18 Environmental Writing (2.5)
ENVMT 19 Civilization's Impact on the Environment:
Psychology of Trashing the Earth (3)
ENVMT 24 Energy Conservation and Auditing (2)
ENVMT 40 From Tree to Sea: A Bay Area Environmental Cross Section (3)
ENVMT 50 Special Projects (.5-3)
ENVMT 210A-B Environmental Photography and Photo Monitoring I and II (1.5 each)
LANHT 28A-D Permaculture Design I, II, III, and IV (3 each)
LANHT 36A-C Natural Building (3 each)
Click here for our current schedule of classes.
Click here to register for classes on the Peralta District Website.
Click here to register for classes on the Peralta District Website.
