SCI/362
Environmental Issues and Ethics
Course level: Undergraduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.
This course applies scientific, philosophical, economic, and ethical principles to current and future environmental issues. Students will analyze the cumulative impact of human activities on global ecosystems, as well as responsibilities to the natural world, in terms of the complex interrelationships humans have with their environment.
Prerequisites
None
Required materials
The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Ethics
Evaluate anthropocentric and biocentric rationale for human influence on the environment
Contemporary Issues
Distinguish various perspectives of environmentalism
Metanalysis
Justify the use of ethical reasoning on the human relationship with the environment