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QUARTERLY COURSE LIST - Winter 2006

These courses are applicable or petitionable to the Environmental Studies minor. Please check Catalog course descriptions for prerequisite considerations, particularly for Group A courses.

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES 130, “ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: SOCIAL SCIENCES” RAYMOND CLEMENCON
The course traces the history of environmentalism and the environmental movement, introduces students to key sociological and economic concepts and applies these to the understanding of contemporary environmental issues and of policy responses to them. Case studies include air pollution and human health, global climate change, nature and biodiversity conservation, use of genetically modified organisms, and management of marine resources.
SECTION ID 550307 | MWF 3:00-3:50 | WLH 2204

DEPARTMENTAL COURSES RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES PROGRAM:

GROUP A:

BIOLOGY/LD 3 - ORGANISMIC AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
#BIOLOGY/EB 131 - MARINE INVERTEBRATE ECOLOGY LAB
#BIOLOGY/EB 134 - INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
#BIOLOGY/EB 164 - BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY
#BIOLOGY/EB 165 - BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY LAB
CHEMISTRY 15 - CHEMISTRY OF THE UNIVERSE
CHEMISTRY 149B - ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
EARTH SCIENCES 10 - THE EARTH
#EARTH SCIENCES 16 - GEOLOGY OF NATIONAL PARKS
EARTH SCIENCES 20 - THE ATMOSPHERE
#ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS 102 - SOLID AND FLUID EARTH

GROUP B:

#ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS 120 - SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL WRITING
ECONOMICS 145 - ECONOMICS OF OCEAN RESOURCES
+# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS/GN 298 - SEMINAR/PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE ENVIRONMENT (JEFF VINCENT)
+# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS/GN 459 - CONFLICT RESOLUTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES (DAVID YOUNKMAN)
+#*INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS/GN 487 - APPLIED ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS (JEFF VINCENT)
+# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS/GN 490 - TOPICS: POLICY ISSUES IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (LISA SHAFFER; SECTION ID 550940)
POLITICAL SCIENCE 125A - COMMUNITIES AND THE ENVIRONMENT
#POLITICAL SCIENCE 154 - TOPICS/GLOBAL ENV. POLITICS (SECTION ID 555276)
URBAN STUDIES AND PLANNING 2 - URBAN WORLD SYSTEMS

#Denotes a course which will work for minor credit this quarter but must be petitioned.
*Requires a strong background in economics. Please contact the instructor, Jeff Vincent.
+Graduate level course which requires special permission for undergraduate enrollment. Please contact the instructor (name in parenthesis).


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