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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

UAPP 417 - Political Economy of the Environment

Credit(s): 3
POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE ENVIR
Component: Lecture
Uses the framework of political economy and the allocation of power to understand the social and political context of environmental challenges. Discusses the perspectives and analytic tools commonly encountered in environmental policy debates, and what role they play in decision-making. Case studies of domestic and international issues are utilized to explore questions regarding economic growth, political power, and environmental justice in the realm of environmental policy.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ENEP 410 .
University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP C: A&S Social & Behavioral Sci Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
General Education Objectives:
GE1A: Read Critically GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications