SOC 333 - Society and Environment

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
When Offered: Spring - Odd

An examination of the interrelated nature of society and the biophysical environment. The course will focus on cultural values and attitudes toward the environment as well as various contemporary environmental issues and problems such as land use patterns, natural resource extraction, economic growth and the environment, pollution, climate change, population growth, and the social distribution of environmental “bads” and “goods. ”