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ENV 110B - Nature and Culture: A Study in Connections - Learning Community
New Core: Fulfills 3 credits in Area of Knowledge V. General Learning Community Course Description: This learning community will be an introductory exploration of basic economic principles and environmental issues and their intersections. It will provide a theoretical Macroeconomic framework for the discussion. Examples will be drawn from current environmental and sustainability issues where appropriate. We will advance philosophic discussion on contemporary issues of sustainability, based on Teresa Brennan's critical work "Exhausting Modernity: Grounds for a new Economy" (NY: Rout ledge, 2000). We will be examining sustainable and nonsustainable practices as they have been culturally and historically developed. The course will also be a critical examination into values as they organize and / or antagonize natural ecosystems. 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Area of Knowledge V, Inquiry and Exploration Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate Corequisites: ECO 105B Prerequisites: Undergraduate level ECO 105B Minimum Grade of D

ENV 110B - Nature and Culture: A Study in Connections - Learning Community

New Core: Fulfills 3 credits in Area of Knowledge V.

General Learning Community Course Description: This learning community will be an introductory exploration of basic economic principles and environmental issues and their intersections. It will provide a theoretical Macroeconomic framework for the discussion. Examples will be drawn from current environmental and sustainability issues where appropriate. We will advance philosophic discussion on contemporary issues of sustainability, based on Teresa Brennan's critical work "Exhausting Modernity: Grounds for a new Economy" (NY: Rout ledge, 2000). We will be examining sustainable and nonsustainable practices as they have been culturally and historically developed. The course will also be a critical examination into values as they organize and / or antagonize natural ecosystems.

3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture

Environmental Studies Department

Course Attributes:
Area of Knowledge V, Inquiry and Exploration

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:
Undergraduate

Corequisites:
ECO 105B

Prerequisites:
Undergraduate level ECO 105B Minimum Grade of D