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2013-2014 APU Catalog 
    
2013-2014 APU Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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SUS 11000 - Human Dilemma: Introduction to Sustainability

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The human dilemma is, basically: Are we to be anthropocentric, or biocentric? Questions of sustainability are ancient, yet have increased in importance. This interdisciplinary course examines issues arising from our unique human abilities to manipulate nature for our purposes. These issues include human impacts on the environment, the roles of technology, our energy demands, and the ways in which the natural sciences intersect with the social sciences and humanities in the dialogue over our future on earth. Offered Fall.



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