PERSPECTIVES IN ECOLOGY AND SUSTAINABLE LEADERSHIP

Graduate

This interdisciplinary course explores contemporary topics related to the environment, such as ecological consciousness, place attachment, principles of ecological design, sustainability and responsible stewardship, ecological citizenship, and environmental practice. Students apply a critical inquiry framework and consider philosophical ideologies related to anthropocentric and ecocentric perspectives, environmental ethics, and ecological worldviews. Participatory methodologies are encouraged to promote leadership in ecological knowledge and environmental preservation in a variety of contexts. PREREQUISITE: Education 6110 or permission of graduate studies coordinator HOURS OF CREDIT: 3