SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY 117 - The Environment and Human Values. Every Semester

Institution:

Franklin and Marshall College

Subject:

Description:

Study of historical and modern attitudes toward nature; human use of nature's resources; effects of the growth of science and technology on human uses of and attitudes toward the environment; and the ability of modern humans to substantially alter the environment (e.g., by altering global temperature). Key concepts: human population growth; the notion of "limits to growth"; and the difficultyof managing the use of common pool resources. Same as ENV 117. Strick, Maxwell, Melillo

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.FANDM.EDU

Phone Number:

(717) 291-3911

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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