Sociological approaches to the study of environmental challenges and societal responses. We are linked to the environment through our bodies as well as through organizational arrangements and social institutions that can increase environmental risks or promote equitable solutions. This course includes analysis of the social dimensions of environmental justice and sustainable development. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): 6 credit units Note: Students with credit for SOC 298: Special Topics in Environmental Sociology Social Dimensions of Sustainable Development may not take this course for credit.
Sociological approaches to the study of environmental challenges and societal responses. We are linked to the environment through our bodies as well as through organizational arrangements and social institutions that can increase environmental risks or promote equitable solutions. This course includes analysis of the social dimensions of environmental justice and sustainable development. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): 6 credit units Note: Students with credit for SOC 298: Special Topics in Environmental Sociology Social Dimensions of Sustainable Development may not take this course for credit.