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ENVS 101 - Environment and Society


Semester Offered: First Semester, Second Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3SS

An introduction to social, economic, technological, and political aspects of environmental problems with emphasis on major theorists and ideas that have influenced the environmental movement. Different schools of thought on the relationship between humankind and nature will be discussed with the aim of providing students with a broad understanding of issues, causes, and possible solutions to the array of environmental problems. Enrollment Limit: 50.
Instructor: C. Fortwangler, J. Petersen, M. R. Shammin
Prerequisites & Notes
Note: Open to first- and second-year students, including consent seats.


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