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Sep 09, 2024
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2024-2025 Hope College Catalog
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GES 310 - Environmental Public Policy This course is an introductory analysis of the economic, scientific and political factors involved in environmental public policy. American environmental management will be viewed in terms of the interplay among economic efficiency, scientific feasibility and the demands of the political process. Topics covered will include federal lands, intergovernmental relations, agency law, comparative institutions, U.S. environmental regulations and technological compliance. This course is team taught by faculty from the Departments of Economics and Business, Geological and Environmental Sciences, and Political Science, so that students are exposed to the interdisciplinary nature of environmental public policy issues. Completion of the Natural Science with Lab Anchor Plan requirement is highly recommended prior to this course. Cross-listed with ECON 310 and POL 310 .
Credits: 3 Terms Offered: Spring
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