HIST 1695 - ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Long Description Environmental affairs since World War II with an emphasis on policy controversies. Topics include air and water pollution, public lands, wildlife, energy, toxic chemicals, urban environment, facility siting and more. Emphasis on the rise of environmental values in American society, the resulting policies, opposition to them, and the role of science, economic analysis, technology and management in the public debate.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Attributes: DSAS Global Issues General Ed. Requirement, DSAS Historical Analysis General Ed. Requirement, SCI Polymathic Contexts: Global&Cross Cul GE. Req., SCI Polymathic Contexts: Soc/Behav. GE. Req.

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