Environmental Ethics: Climate Change and Visions of a Sustainable Future
Program Type
Field Experience
Discipline(s)
Philosophy
Location
Montana
Term
Summer
Credits
3
Plan
Host Only
This course explores the Northwest corner of Montana, known as the Crown of the Continent, through a backpacking trip in the Bob Marshall Wilderness, meetings with land managers, civic leaders, and scientists in local communities, and a visit to Glacier National Park. Students will receive an introduction to contemporary approaches to environmental ethics that have developed from the primary ethical traditions of western thought and examine the political, social, economic and cultural changes required to effectively address climate change and sustainability.
Additional Information
Requirements: Students must be prepared for a rigorous academic and physical experience. WRFI assesses each Â鶹´«Ã½'s preparation through our Academic Course Application, including references for academic capability.
Costs: Tuition after NSE Discount (20% of total tuition): $4,700
Credit Registration Fee (Required): $155
Food Costs: $600 (estimated)
Books/Misc: $100 (estimated)
Travel to/from Missoula, MT for course start: Various
Total estimated program cost: $5,555 (Estimated)
Access Types:
Direct: Â鶹´«Ã½ may apply and go directly to the program site from the home campus if approved
Competitive: not all eligible applicants will have the opportunity to participate
Open: open to all eligible applicants who meet stated deadlines
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