ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

The Policy and Politics of Coastal Areas

Course Number: Environmental Science (ENV S) 442, XW (co-listed as POL S 442/542)

Credit: 3 undergraduate or graduate credits

Tuition: $693 undergraduate, $1077 graduate, plus $100 delivery fee

ONLINE and WebCT

Dates: 6/2-7/11/2008

Registration Deadline: 6/2/2008

   Exploration of political implications of coastal policy. Issues include: "Carrying capacity," zoning, regulation of human development activities, tradeoffs between conservation and jobs, the quality of coastal lifestyle, and ways in which citizens participate in policy for coastal areas.

Computer Requirements: Macintosh or PC computer with 56K modem, a sound card, and speakers. Internet access.

Note: May be applied toward Certificate of Public Management, Master of Public Administration

Instructor: Steffen Schmidt

For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.

To Register visit: http://www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/register.htm

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