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ENVS 283: Politics & the Environment

Section 1 - 2 Units

Section Information

Days, Times, and Locations

Monday
6:00 pm - 7:50 pm
Chapman Science Academic Center - Rm. E136 - map

Class Number (Formerly CRN)

40903

Instructor(s)

Monica Galligan

Enrollment

Seats OpenSeats TakenMax. Seats
-2 34 32
Enrollment History

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Faculty Information

Monica Galligan

Email: mgalligan@csumb.edu

Phone: (831) 582-5161

Office: Mountain Hall Suite D, Room A

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Course Description:

Covers fundamentals of government, particularly how the US Constitution and the structure and processes of democracy affect current environmental and natural resource issues. Provides comparisons between US, California state and local government and how each of these affect their lives. Students track media coverage of governmental and environmental issues to understand how government works. Students learn how to engage in politics to make change. Prerequisite: Requires successful completion of coursework that satisfies the ENGCOM A ULR. (Offered fall and spring semesters.)

Corequisites, Prerequisites & Restrictions:

(Prerequisites: EngCom A)

Footnotes:

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Start & End Dates:

Start: August 24, 2009
End: December 20, 2009

Consent Requirements:

Catalog History

Course Materials

book

edited Norman J. Vig, Michael E. Kraft, Environemtnal policy : new directions for the twenty-first century. ([S.l.]: Congressional Quarterly, 2009)
ISBN: 087289973X
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Required Reading

book

Matthew Alan Cahn, H. Eric Schockman, David M. Shafie, Rethinking California : politics & policy in the Golden State (Upper Saddle River, NJ [u.a.]: Prentice Hall, 2001)
ISBN: 9780134679129
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Reccomended Reading

book

David B. Magleby, Paul C. Light, Government by the people (New York: Longman, 2009)
ISBN: 0136062229
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Required Reading