ANTH313

Environment, Development and Sustainability: Anthropological Perspectives

30 points

Not offered 2026, offered in 2023, 2024, 2025

For further information see Language, Social and Political Sciences

Description

This course is concerned with the social and ecological impacts of human activity in the context of a global fossil fuel civilization. Investigating problems of climate change, declining biodiversity, and environmental degradation, it provides an anthropologically informed perspective on crucial issues at the intersection of ecology, sustainable development, and social activism.

Prerequisites

Any 30 points at 200 level from ANTH, GEOG, or
SOCI, or
any 60 points at 200 level from the Schedule V of the BA.

Restrictions