ESS210
Environment, Society and Sustainability
Environmental Studies
College of Liberal Arts
Course Subject Code
ESS
Course Number
210
Status
Active
Course Attributes
BINT: GenEd-Breadth/Interdisciplinar, BSS: GenEd-Breadth/Social Science, CBL: ProgCLA-Community Based Learn, CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, EMPU: Major-Public Health Elective, IMCE, IMMX: GenEd-Immersive Experience, MENV: Major-Env Study/Sustainability, MEVS: Major-Environmental Science, MPUB: Major-Public Health, ENEJ: Minor-Environ Justice Elective, ENES: Minor-Environment Stu Elective, NENJ: Minor-Environmental Justice, NENS: Minor-Environmental Studies
Course Short Title
Environment, Society & Sustain
Course Long Title
Environment, Society and Sustainability
Course Description
Examines the relationship of human society to the natural environment from the perspective of sustainability, defined as meeting the needs of the present generation while preserving the ability of future generations to meet their needs. Using a multi-disciplinary approach, students may consider how values, paradigms, policies, technologies, and their intricate interactions determine our current unsustainable relationship with nature, and students may also explore proposals for moving society in an environmentally sustainable direction.
Min
4
Repeatable
-
Course Restrictions
Level: UG (I),
Equivalent Course(s)
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