2022-2023 Academic Catalog

Mar 06, 2026

2022-2023 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSCI 157 - U.S. Environmental Politics

Why have environmental policies emerged or failed to emerge? What is distinctive about the politics of environmental issues? Primary focus is national environmental politics and policy making in the United States. Examines the character of policy action, public ideas, political leadership and institutional development across several prominent environmental issues. Assignments emphasize class discussion, oral presentations, group simulations and short written analyses.

(US)

Anticipated Terms Offered: Offered every other year