SOCI 306 - Environmental Sociology

Institution:

Ramapo College of New Jersey

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Description:

The course goal is to critically understand the origins and interests that promoted the idea of "Sustainable Development" and to evaluate current efforts toward its institutionalization. Clarification of the various meanings of "sustainability" as well as alternative (NGO's or people's organizations) perspectives on "sustainability" will be analyzed. The second part of the course focuses on case studies of "what works" in creating sustainability. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Sociology Department Course Attributes: GE TOPICS SOCIAL SCIENCE, SS-Sch Core-Sustainability, TS-Sch Core- SCP Category

Credits:

0.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ramapo.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 684-7500 ext 7500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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