2017-2018 Georgia Gwinnett Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2017-2018 Georgia Gwinnett Catalog [ARCHIVED COPY]

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ESSS 1102 - Introduction to Environmental Science: Social Science

(3) Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 0999  and MATH 0999  or equivalent
This course is an introduction to the ways that people interact with their environment. Various social, cultural, legal and political perspectives on the environment are considered. Upon completion of this course, students will have demonstrated ability to: 1. Communicate environmental science issues to various audiences in both written and oral form. 2. Apply social scientific research methods and techniques to address environmental issues. 3. Demonstrate critical thinking and analytical problem solving skills related to political or social environmental issues. 4. Communicate the sociocultural and ethical issues connected to environmental matters. 5. Demonstrate knowledge of the legal, economic, and political frameworks involving environmental policymaking.



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