About SEP 2530 A

Introduction to policy aspects of environment and natural resources including policy processes, public governance, and citizen participation with applications to environmental issues. Prerequisite: NR 2040 or POLS 1300.

Notes

Prereqs enforced by the system: NR 2040 or POLS 1300; Minimum Sophomore standing Open to Degree and PACE students.

Section Description

This course provides an introduction to policy aspects of environment and natural resources including policy processes, governance, and citizen participation. Case studies are an integral part of the course as are readings in public policy concepts. The format varies among lecture, discussion, and small group work. Prerequisites: minimum sophomore standing; NR 104 or POLS 021.

Section Expectation

Environmental case study readings; public policy readings; analytical papers; descriptive timelines; and policy briefs for case studies.

Evaluation

Grades are based on analytical papers, timelines and policy briefs, and in-class participation.

Important Dates

Last Day to Add
Last Day to Drop
Last Day to Withdraw with 50% Refund
Last Day to Withdraw with 25% Refund
Last Day to Withdraw

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