Courses

BIOL 207 Roots of Environmental Crisis

What are the roots of the current climate crisis? Can religious, economic, cultural, political, and/or biological worldviews help us understand the challenges? The course will introduce concepts in systems thinking, which emphasize an interdisciplinary approach to addressing climate change. The course will center on giving students opportunities to propose restorative responses to environmental case studies. A Natural World course in the Goshen Core. Offered every spring.

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  • Environmental & Marine Science

    From Indiana wetlands to coral reefs in the Florida Keys, you’ll build the knowledge and skills to tackle today’s most pressing environmental challenges.

  • History

    Internships and Maple Scholars research pair with concentrations in law, public history and teaching for Goshen College history majors.

  • Sociology

    As a sociology major at Goshen College, you’ll investigate the forces that influence human behavior, identity, and inequality—and learn how to be a force for justice and social transformation.

  • Sustainability

    Study ecology, ethics and policy in Goshen College's sustainability studies major and minor, preparing you for careers in conservation, advocacy and agriculture.

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