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GEOG-3104: Environmental Problems, Population, and Development

Description: Environmental problems in their social, spatial, and global contexts. Impacts of globalization, neoliberalism, and population growth on the environment. Examination of effects of developed and developing countries on the environment. Focus on conceptualizing development, population dynamics, environmental justice, factory farming, energy and renewable energy, global health, disasters, and intercultural and global awareness.

Pathways: 3 Reasoning in Social Sciences, 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: NR-4105

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 3.39 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 44.03%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.90%

Luke Juran202458.0%26.4%10.5%2.1%1.0%1.9%3.396

Grade Distribution Over Time

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