Previous Course Number:
ENV381H1
Hours:
24L/12T
This course examines the impacts of the internet on environmental thinking and policy-making. Topics include the use of social media as a tool for community-building and collaborative design, the sharing economy, online protest movements, mass surveillance and its implications, and the impact of misinformation on climate denialism.
Prerequisite:
Students must have completed a minimum of 6.0 FCEs to register for the course.
Distribution Requirements:
Social Science
Breadth Requirements:
Society and its Institutions (3)
Program Area Section: