Political Science 335 - U.S.Environmental Politics

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Colgate University

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Description:

M. Teodoro This course explores the politics of environmental protection in the United States. The course is organized in two parts. Part one traces the emergence of environmentalism as an American political movement and introduces theoretical frameworks for understanding conflicts over environmental policy. Institutional and behavioral perspectives are explored. In the second part of the course, political science theories are applied to current and emerging environmental policy problems through seminar-style discussion and an original empirical research project. Prerequisite: POSC 150 or ECON 151.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colgate.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 228-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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