Global Environmental Change

3 credits · Undergraduate

Global environmental sustainability is one of the monumental challenges of our modern world. In this course, students tackle two central questions: What is global-to-local environmental sustainability, and how can we achieve it? A problem-solving approach is emphasized, especially regarding the interaction between science and public policy. Sustainability issues are investigated theoretically and through specific case studies. Prerequisite(s): None Preclusion(s): ENVS 225-3, INTS 225-3, NREM 225-3