May 17, 2025  
2024-2025 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

POSC 360 - Environmental Policy


4 Hour(s) Credit
Overview of domestic (local, regional, and national) and global environmental politics and policy for an understanding of the complexity and interconnectedness of environmental issues and how these attributes trigger various political responses, including within the context of environmental justice. Interrogates the formation and implementation of environmental politics in relation to the economy, culture, society, and science. The role of the political actors and the political process in environmental policy-making is explored.
Three hours per week with enhancement
Meets General Education: Environmental Sustainability (ES), Social Issues (SI)
Met General Education Prior to Fall 2024: IIIB or IIIC
Prerequisites C or better in POSC 101  or POSC 103  or POSC 110