Courses

SOC 320 Environmental Sociology

A survey of environmental sociology including theories of human-environment interaction, a history of various environmental movements and other developments with significant ecological implications, cross cultural comparisons of human-environment relations, and questions of justice with relation to who decides about resource use and who suffers the effects of environmental degradation.

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  • Environmental & Marine Science

    As an environmental and marine science major at Goshen College, you'll study everything from Indiana wetlands to coral reefs in the Florida Keys.

  • Global Studies

    As a global studies major at Goshen College, you’ll prepare for a life shaped by global citizenship, intercultural understanding and servant leadership.

  • Sociology

    As a sociology major at Goshen College, you'll study the forces that shape behavior, identity and inequality, and learn to work for justice and change.

  • Sustainability

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

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