SOCI120W
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Introduction to Economics and Sustainability introduces students to microeconomics, applying economic theory to issues regarding resource use and sustainability. The course examines the global impacts of present-day human lifestyles, identifying changes that society can make to develop a personal and consumer ethic that is both economically viable and environmentally sustainable, . Topics include transportation, land use, water conservation, agricultural practices, energy policy, renewable energies, solid waste, and recycling.