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Globalization and its Discontents: Struggles for Food, Water, and Energy

Globalization and its Discontents: Struggles for Food, Water, and Energy

We will examine sustainable development and globalization through the struggles with food and water scarcity and energy justice. Using lectures, films, discussions, and assignments, this course aims to foster critical thinking about how societies are organized, and to evaluate what we can contribute to the pursuit of a sustainable and just biosphere.

School(s)/College(s)
Literature, Science, & Arts » Program in the Environment
Literature, Science, & Arts » Residential College
Course Number(s) UM Course ID Academic Level Credits Sustainability Category*
ENVIRON 270, RCIDIV 270 020268 Undergraduate 4 Sustainability-Focused

Academic Terms

YearSession(s)
2024Fall
2023Fall