PSC 205 - Intro to Politics& Environment

Institution:

University of New England

Subject:

Political Science

Description:

An introduction to key concepts in the study of politics using environment issues as illustrations. Designed for first and second year students, this course encourages critical thinking and writing about such political concepts as equality, justice, freedom, liberalism, power, dissent, individualism, and community. The environmental approaches examined include biocentrism, social ecology, ecofeminism, community activism, as well as national and international regulation. Strong emphasis is placed on developing critical writing skills and persuasive oral arguments.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.une.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 283-0171

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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