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WRTC 326. Environmental Communication and Advocacy

Cross listed with: SCOM 354  
Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 011606

An exploration of the multifaceted aspects of environmental controversies including the rhetoric, advocacy campaigns and decision-making processes that produce and attempt to manage environmental conflict. Emphasis on persuasive efforts by, interest groups, corporations, resource managers, government agencies, scientific experts, politicians and citizens to influence public understanding of environmental issues, adoption of sustainable behavior and lifestyles, and public policy outcomes. Prerequisite(s): WRTC 103  or equivalent.