Global Environmental Issues
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Overview
Subject area
ECON
Catalog Number
295
Course Title
Global Environmental Issues
Department(s)
Description
Understanding the rise of environmental issues on the world agenda and assessing the effectiveness of current structures and policies to resolve them requires a basic understanding of the major problems. This course covers a number of looming global environmental problems, but also what society can do about them. It introduces students to a number of socio-economic factors that contribute to environmental issues, and use them to gain insight into and draw parallels between specific environmental problems.
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
036508