Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2010

     

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SOSC 325 001 (CRN: 24654)

MEASURING SUSTAINABILITY: HOU

Long Title: MEASURING SUSTAINABILITY: TARGET HOUSTON
Department: Social Sciences Division
Instructors:
Blackburn, Jim
Klineberg, Stephen
Meeting: 1:00PM - 2:20PM TR (11-JAN-2010 - 23-APR-2010) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 40
Section Enrolled: 8
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 40
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 38
Enrollment data as of: 11-MAY-2024 7:10AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: The course will focus on the three legs of sustainability - environmental, economic, and social issues - and will address both theoretical and practical aspects of measuring sustainable development. Sustainability is one of the great challenges for humans in the 21st century and will be a key consideration in future settlement patterns and engineering design solutions. The course will focus on measuring sustainability using the Houston-area as a case study. Cross-list: CEVE 325.