GCS 340 - Global Political Ecology

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

GLOBAL CULTURAL STUDIES

Description:

A study of the relationship of humans to the environments they inhabit with special attention paid to the political-economic structures that inform those relationships; of particular interest will be the character of capitalism and the extent to which it is implicated in the ongoing environmental change on local and global scales. Prerequisite: GCS175 CourseObjectives Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: (1) Recognize the environmental impact on human societies, globally and locally. 2) Identify the system that contributes to environment changes. 3) Recommend ways to address the issues of political and economic implicaitons in the environment.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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