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Attitudes to the Environment - GSE800
This unit examines our attitudes to nature, from philosophical, ethical and political perspectives. Issues covered include: ecophilosophy; conflicting attitudes to the natural world displayed by society; philosophical stances on the environment; need for ethical guidelines; current perceptions about environmental crises; influences of other disciplines such as science and economics on environmental ethics; attitudes translating into political action; predictions for the future.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| When Offered: | E1 - Evening; Offered in Session 1, North Ryde |
| Staff Contact(s): | Associate Professor Andrew McGregor |
| Prerequisites: |
Admission to MEnvEd or MEnvMgt or MEnvSci or MEnvStud or MSusDev or PGDipEnvEd or PGDipEnvStud or PGDipSusDev or PGCertEnvEd or PGCertSusDev or MSc in Biodiversity Conservation or PGDipSc in Biodiversity Conservation or PGCertSc in Biodiversity Conservation or MMarScMgt or MEnvPlan |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Environment and Geography Faculty of Science |
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