Environment and Society
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Overview
Subject area
GEOG
Catalog Number
402
Course Title
Environment and Society
Department(s)
Description
This course examines the interaction between nature and society, with emphasis on natural resources and environmental conservation. The course familiarizes students with scholarship on human impacts on the environment. It analyzes the spatial dimensions of environmental conservation, environmental degradation, and natural resource management. The course applies these ideas to case studies of environmental conservation, environmental problems, and natural resources. It evaluates debates over sustainable development and environmental justice.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
033197