G 352 Geographic Perspectives on Sustainability

Fall Semester

This course will examine issues of sustainability at a variety of scales (from local to global) relating to the geographies of resources and resource extraction, production, distribution, consumption, and the disposal of commodities. The class will focus on the relationships between humans and their environments and approach environmental problems by examing the demographic, cultural, and economic processes which have increased resource consumption and waste.

3 credit hours
Satisfies Constellation - Environmental Sustainability for “Generation Next”