PHL 120 - Environmental Ethics

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

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Description:

Prerequisite: ENG 101; PHL 111 recommended. 3 credits formerly PL 203 Environmental Ethics This course explores, through lecture and Socratic dialogue, the philosophical and moral dimensions of environmental concerns. It will examine the basic theoretical assumptions and practical implications in the study of the environment. Topics will include economics, cost/benefit analysis, sustainability, pollution, the greenhouse effect, hazardous waste, population, world hunger, and urban sprawl.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ncc.commnet.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 857-7060

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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