Natural Resources Conservation 494EI - Environmental Decision-Making
Spring
2023
01
4.00
Jared Starr
M W 10:10AM 12:05PM
UMass Amherst
64199
Holdsworth Hall room 211
jstarr@umass.edu
This course introduces students to the study of environmental decision-making. Topics covered include: behavioral approaches to conservation; behavior change; barriers to and facilitators of conservation behavior; effective intervention design; persuasive and strategic environmental communication. Students will develop their own environmental behavior change campaigns and integrate course content with their broader undergraduate education experience. Satisfies the Integrative Experience requirement for BS-NRC and BS-EnvSci majors.
Open to senior and junior ENVIRSCI or NRC majors only. Enrollment for Junior will be added started November 21st.