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ERS 396Development of Environmental Thought 2

Faculty
Environment
Offered
Winter
Credit
0.5
Last listed
1991–92

No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1987–88 to 1991–92; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.

Examination of twentieth century concerns about industrial progress and treatment of people and the environment. Focus on problems and promises of efforts to dominate nature through scientific and technological advance; alternative views on the nature of scientific knowledge and human well-being, and the rise of modern environmentalism. Assessment of alternative futures.

As printed in the 1987–88 to 1991–92 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.

Requirements, as last listed

Prereq: ERS 295 and third-year standing or consent of instructor

Check it elsewhere

    In the scanned calendars

    How it read in each calendar from 1987–88 to 1991–92, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

    1987–88 to 1991–92 5 calendars

    Examination of twentieth century concerns about industrial progress and treatment of people and the environment. Focus on problems and promises of efforts to dominate nature through scientific and technological advance; alternative views on the nature of scientific knowledge and human well-being, and the rise of modern environmentalism. Assessment of alternative futures.

    Prereq: ERS 295 and third-year standing or consent of instructor

    Offered Winter · 2 class, 1 seminar hours a week · 0.5 credit