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Ecopsychology (PSY 231)

Term: Academic Year 2012-13 - Fall

Faculty

Dr. Matt O'Laughlin
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Schedule

Mon, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM (9/5/2012 - 12/14/2012) Location: MAIN WHELR 112
Wed, 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM (9/5/2012 - 12/14/2012) Location: MAIN WHELR 112

Description

This course is an introduction to the field of ecopsychology ??? its theory, practice, and relevance in a time of ecological crisis. Students study the ecopsychological issues surrounding relationships to self, others, and the rest of nature. Students also explore the role of ecopsychology in promoting a transition to an ecologically sustainable self and society through an examination of personal, economic, and societal challenges to this transition. Prerequisite: PSY 110. Connections Curriculum; Social Science.