| Subject |
Catlg Nbr |
Description |
Units |
| Environmental Sci & Mgmt |
220 |
Env Sust:Theory/Issues&Mngt |
3 |
| | | Details | This course presents an essential foundation for critical thinking and professional development in the environmental science and management field. The course explores the broad spectrum of philosophical, historical, and technical issues pertaining to the management of natural resources and the people using those resources in a sustainable manner. Selective topics will include a critique of professionalism, sustainable development, environmental ethics, biodiversity, environmental quality standards, risk management, cost/benefit analysis, carrying capacity, limits of acceptable change, and ecosystem management. It will also focus on administrative structures currently in place for selecting the appropriate management responses necessary to address the complexity of environmental and social circumstances faced by governmental and non-governmental agencies. Prerequisite: ESM 105 and 151, or consent of instructor. (F) |
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| Term |
Fall 2013-14 |
Status |
Active |
| Dates |
09/04/2013 - 12/13/2013 |
Topic |
None |
| Time |
10:00 AM |
10:50 AM |
MWF |
Instructor |
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Room |
Ag Science Building 337 |
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