ENVS 208 - Environmental Policy

Semester Offered: First Semester, Second Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3SS
This course introduces students to the foundations, evolution, actors, content, goals and future of environmental policies in the U.S. We will contrast federal policies with initiatives in local communities, at the State level, in other countries, and at the international level. By navigating through various levels of governance, this course builds a typology of environmental policies highlighting distinct assumptions, interests, approaches and agendas of key players in the development and implementation of policy.

 
Enrollment Limit: 25
Instructor: C. Washington-Ottombre
Prerequisites & Notes
Note: Restricted to ENVS and POLT majors.

 
Cross List Information This course is cross-listed with POLT 208.