GOVT6223 - Topics in Environmental Politics

Semester 2, 2013  |  Credit Points: 6

Coordinator: Rebecca Kathleen Pearse
Email: rpea9266@uni.sydney.edu.au

Description

This unit will offer a broad overview of a key contemporary issue in environmental politics. Topics could include climate change policy, environmental justice, food security and politics, sustainable cities, or timely issues in the Australian or global context. The goal will be to ground these issues in the relevant literatures of politics and environmental studies. Check with the unit coordinator or Department for the particular topic to be addressed in any given semester.

Assessments

2x1000wd seminar papers (2x15%); 1x3000wd research paper (50%); seminar preparation and participation (20%)

Classes

1x2-hr seminar/week

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Note:
* GOVT6319 Governance and Public Policy Making (taught intensively)