3.00 credits
(4,0,0)
15 wks
This course provides students with the opportunity to engage in an in-depth study of how environmental issues are dealt with across national boundaries. Theoretical approaches are critically evaluated in order to organize a systematic study of relevant actors, institutions and agreements in the field of global ecopolitics. Key concepts associated with environmental issues such as sustainability, ecological footprint, and the precautionary principle are also critically evaluated.
Prerequisites: 45 credits of 100-level or higher coursework
Notes:
- POL 320 is an approved Self and Society course for Cap Core requirements.