Foundations of Environmental Science - ENV 121 at Tidewater Community College


         
 
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ENV 121 - Foundations of Environmental Science
Focuses on basic physical, chemical, and biological principles with an emphasis on the interactions between humans and the environment. Assignments require college-level reading fluency, coherent written and oral communication, and basic mathematical skills. Intended for students not majoring in science. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course. Can be taken by itself or before or after ENV 122.
Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
4 credits

Schedule at Tidewater Community College

Fall 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
90261 ENV 121-D01N 4
 M     
5:30 p.m.-9:40 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual Location - Real Time WW
This course is conducted online in real time with scheduled meeting days and times as published in the class schedule, supplemented with online asynchronous (anytime) computer coursework. Student participation in the synchronous (real time) sessions may be required. Specific expectations regarding real time sessions will be communicated by the faculty. Students are required to have reliable and daily access to a computer and internet service.
90258 ENV 121-D01P 4
  Tu Th  
1:30 p.m.-2:50 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Portsmouth Campus P
ENV 121 requires the student to register for a lecture and laboratory combination.
92333 ENV 121-L01C 0
    Th  
9:30 a.m.-12:10 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Chesapeake Campus P
No late enrollments will be approved after the first week of class.
90262 ENV 121-L02N 0
   W   
5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual Location - Real Time WW
Carolina Lab Kit 581121DV Required
90259 ENV 121-L02P 0
  Tu    
3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Portsmouth Campus P
This section does satisfy the veteran residency requirement.
90263 ENV 121-L03N 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual Location WW
Carolina Lab Kit 581121DV Required
90269 ENV 121-L03P 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual Location WW
Carolina Lab Kit 581121DV Required
95157 ENV 121-L04P 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-10-20 Virtual Location WW
Carolina Lab Kit 581121DV Required
92334 ENV 121-O02C 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual Location WW
No late enrollments will be approved after the first week of class.
90260 ENV 121-O04N 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
90268 ENV 121-O05P 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual Location WW
ENV 121 requires the student to register for a lecture and laboratory combination.
95155 ENV 121-O06P 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-10-20 Virtual Location WW
ENV 121 requires the student to register for a lecture and laboratory combination.
90270 ENV 121-U037 4
 MTuWThF 
0:02 a.m.-0:03 a.m.
 2026-09-08 Western Branch High School P
No late enrollments will be approved after the first week of class.
90271 ENV 121-U047 0
 MTuWThF 
0:00 a.m.-0:01 a.m.
 2026-09-08 Western Branch High School P
No late enrollments will be approved after the first week of class.
92885 ENV 121-U057 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-09-08 Virtual Location WW
Ches Virtual Academy
92886 ENV 121-U067 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-09-08 Virtual Location WW
Ches Virtual Academy
90266 ENV 121-U07V 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-13 Virtual Location WW
ENV 121 requires the student to register for a lecture and laboratory combination.
90267 ENV 121-U08V 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-13 Virtual Location WW
Carolina Lab Kit 581121DV Required

Spring 2027 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
37449 ENV 121-D01P 4
  Tu Th  
1:30 p.m.-2:50 p.m.
 2027-01-11 Portsmouth Campus P
ENV 121 requires the student to register for a lecture and laboratory combination.
37465 ENV 121-L01C 0
    Th  
12:30 p.m.-3:10 p.m.
 2027-01-11 Chesapeake Campus P
No late enrollments will be approved after the first week of class.
37459 ENV 121-L01N 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-01-11 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
37464 ENV 121-L02N 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-01-11 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
37450 ENV 121-L02P 0
  Tu    
3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m.
 2027-01-11 Portsmouth Campus P
No late enrollments will be approved after the first week
37460 ENV 121-L03N 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-03-15 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
37455 ENV 121-L03P 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-03-15 Virtual Location - Real Time WW
Carolina Lab Kit 581121DV Required
37451 ENV 121-L74P 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-01-11 Virtual Location WW
Carolina Lab Kit 581121DV Required
37466 ENV 121-O02C 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-01-11 Virtual Location WW
ENV 121 requires the student to register for a lecture and laboratory combination.
37463 ENV 121-O04N 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-01-11 Virtual Location WW
ENV 121 requires the student to register for a lecture and laboratory combination.
37457 ENV 121-O05N 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-03-15 Virtual Location WW
ENV 121 requires the student to register for a lecture and laboratory combination.
37456 ENV 121-O05P 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-03-15 Virtual Location WW
ENV 121 requires the student to register for a lecture and laboratory combination.
37458 ENV 121-O06N 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-01-11 Virtual Location WW
ENV 121 requires the student to register for a lecture and laboratory combination.
37452 ENV 121-O76P 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-01-11 Virtual Location WW
ENV 121 requires the student to register for a lecture and laboratory combination.
37461 ENV 121-U037 4
 MTuWThF 
0:01 a.m.-0:02 a.m.
 2027-02-02 Western Branch High School P
No late enrollments will be approved after the first week of class.
37462 ENV 121-U047 0
 MTuWThF 
0:01 a.m.-0:02 a.m.
 2027-02-02 Western Branch High School P
No late enrollments will be approved after the first week of class.

Summer 2027 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
36525 ENV 121-L01C 0
 M W   
4:00 p.m.-6:25 p.m.
 2027-05-24 Chesapeake Campus P
No late enrollments will be approved after the first week of class.
36023 ENV 121-L01N 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-05-24 Virtual Location WW
Carolina Lab Kit 581121DV Required
35129 ENV 121-L01P 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-06-07 Virtual Location WW
Carolina Lab Kit 581121DV Required
35613 ENV 121-L04P 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-05-24 Virtual Location WW
Carolina Lab Kit 581121DV Required
36524 ENV 121-O02C 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-05-24 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
36024 ENV 121-O02N 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-05-24 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
35130 ENV 121-O02P 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-06-07 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
35612 ENV 121-O03P 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2027-05-24 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
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