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Rensselaer Catalog 2014-2015 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2014-2015 [Archived Catalog]

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STSS 1200 - Sustainability Debates


Efforts to advance environmental sustainability have provoked intense and complicated political debate.  In this course, students analyze key stakeholders, issues, and alternative pathways for the future.  They also participate in a series of oral debates, focused on environmental regulations, economic growth, industrialism, and globalization. Students also work in a group to develop a proposal that responds to concern about environemtal sustainability.  Throughout the course, students are encouraged to develop (and critically reflect on) their own environmental values and ideas.

When Offered: Spring term annually.



Credit Hours: 4



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