Apr 19, 2024  
2017-2018 Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SCD 215 - Collapse and Sustainability

3 Credits


Societal collapse refers to the rapid decrease in social complexity and human population. Societal sustainability deals with meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. This course examines past and present examples of collapse and sustainability and explores future scenarios of contemporary societies and the world.