SOCI 420 - Environmental Sociology

Institution:

California State University-Chico

Subject:

Description:

3 INQ This course is a sociological approach to the study of envirnomental issues. Attention is directed to the effects of environmental degradation and its relationship to poverty and inequality. Environmental reforms are discussed, and the effects of economic development and population growth are examined. Case studies are used to examine environmental conflicts, water and land use decision making, and toxic facility siting.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csuchico.edu

Phone Number:

(530) 898-6116

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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