Mar 17, 2025  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

PSC 403A - Natural Resource Policy



Examines environmental policy primarily as it relates to America’s 700 million acres of public land—nearly one-third of the entire country. Focuses on the tensions between extractive uses such as mining and timbering on the one hand and conservation goals on the other. Substantial attention paid to the subject of water: The law and politics of who gets it and who does not.

Credits: 3
Prerequisites:   or  
Notes: Satisfies Social Science Requirement.