This past fall, Tufts undergraduates enrolled in BIO7: Environmental Biology were given a rather unusual assignment: “to create a video project, using open-source materials that described a current topic in environmental biology.” In this video, “Chernobyl: Nature and Mankind,” student filmmakers aim to teach other students and the general public about the 1986 nuclear disaster at Chernobyl and the environmental implications of harnessing nuclear power:

EDIT, 8/24/11: Sheril Kirshenbaum, A02, highlighted one of the class videos on her blog, Culture of Science.

See all of the videos on the Environmental Studies YouTube channel.