Courses

2600. Work and Economic Justice

Also offered as: GSCU 2660

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Not open to students who have passed URBN 3998 when offered as Work and Economic Justice. Recommended preparation: GSCU 2101.

Grading Basis: Graded

Interdisciplinary analysis of conservation and the human-environment relationship from a cross-cultural perspective. Major topics include sustainability, environmental ethics, climate change, natural disasters, health, and environmental justice.

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3400E. Urban Parks and Sustainability

Also offered as: GSCU 3650E

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: None.

Grading Basis: Graded

Historical and contemporary analysis of park issues related to the social, ecological, and economic sustainability of cities, such as the racial politics of park advocacy, the changing social practices of park use, the privatization of public space, urban resilience and green infrastructure, and the relationship between parks, gentrification, and urban sustainability.

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