energy and environmental courses
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PHIL 013
PHILOSOPHY, NATURE, AND THE ENVIRONMENT Studies Competing Historical And Contemporary Conceptions Of Nature, Their Philosophical Foundations, And Their Implications For Environmental Problems And Public Policy. Credits: (3) |
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PHIL 118
INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL PHILOSOPHY Considers the moral status of the environment and applies ethical theory to issues such as preservation, hunger, pollution, and sustainability. Credits: (3) |
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PHIL 131
INTRODUCTION TO AGRICULTURAL ETHICS Includes the study of animal rights, international development, environmental sustainability, biotechnology, social policy and justice, and agrarian community. Credits: (3) |
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PHIL 132
INTRODUCTION TO BIOETHICS Studies questions of ethics in relation to biotechnology research and implementation, genetic engineering, medicine, animal and human rights. Credits: (3) |
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PHIL 403
ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS Examines Ethical Theories, Justice, Rights, Community, And Human Values Revolving Around Such Issues As Preservation, Conservation, Pollution, Sustainability, And Population. Credits: (3) |
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PHIL 418
ETHICS Examines ethical theories, justice, rights, community, and human values revolving around such issues as preservation, conservation, pollution, sustainability, and population. Credits: (3) |
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PHIL 431
PHILOSOPHY AND AGRICULTURE Studies philosophical and ethical questions regarding agriculture, politics, and policy, including food safety, environment, international development, community, and sustainability. Credits: (3) |
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PHIL 433
ETHICS IN SCIENCE AND ENG Ethical issues arising in the practice of science and engineering and their philosophical analysis. Credits: (3) |
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PL SC 134
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE SCIENCE AND POLICY The science, economics, and politics of managing food production systems; current practices and options for the future. Credits: (3) Course web site |
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PL SC 135
THE POLITICS OF THE ECOLOGICAL CRISIS The political implications of the increasing scarcity of many of the world's resources. Credits: (3) |
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PL SC 412
INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY The Transnational Politics Of Trade, Investment, Aid, Raw Materials, And The Environment; Nation-States, Multinational Corporations, And The U.N. Credits: (3) |
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PPATH 318
DISEASES OF FOREST AND SHADE TREES Introduction To Diagnosis And Control Of Forest And Shade Tree Diseases. Credits: (2) |
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PPATH 405
MICROBE-PLANT INTERACTIONS: PLANT DISEASE AND BIOLOGICAL CONTROL Survey Of Microbe-Plant Interactions Causing Plant Disease, Mechanisms Of Pathogenesis, Disease Control, And Microbial And Molecular Biological Control Strategies. Credits: (3) |
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PPATH 417
BACTERIA AND ABIOTIC STRESS CAUSING PLANT DISEASES The biology of plant pathogenic bacteria, the diseases they cause and their control, and the impact of pollutants on vegetation. Credits: (2 - 4) |
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PPATH 424
SEEDS OF CHANGE: THE USES OF PLANTS Interdisciplinary approach to the biology, chemistry, history, and culture of interactions between plants and people. Credits: (3) |
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PPATH 430
AIR POLLUTION IMPACTS TO TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS An overview of direct and indirect effects of air pollution on terrestrial plants and ecosystems. Credits: (3) |
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PPATH 457
PRINCIPLES OF INTEGRATED PEST MA Integrated study of pest complexes and their management, emphasizing ecological principles drawing on examples from a range of agricultural, forestry and urban systems. Credits: (3) |
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PPATH 533
MOLECULAR GENETICS OF PLANT-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS In depth discussion/review of the primary literature on the mechanisms of plant-pathogen interactions at the molecular and cellular levels. Credits: (3) |
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PPATH 540
PLANT DISEASE CONTROL Principles of plant disease control, including theoretical considerations involved in control by chemical and nonchemical means Credits: (3) |
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PPATH 542
EPIDEMIOLOGY OF PLANT DISEASES Disease development in populations of plants, with emphasis on the impact of environment and control practices on rate of development Credits: (3) |
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PPATH 543
PATHOGEN VARIATION AND HOST RESISTANCE Mechanisms and implications of genetic variation in plant pathogens related to breeding for disease resistance in plants by genetic means Credits: (3) |