Environmental Justice in Latin America and the Caribbean Credit Hours: 3 An introduction to environmental issues in Latin America and the Caribbean, with an emphasis on how capitalist expansion, patriarchal structures, and white supremacist ideologies are linked to environmental degradation. We will review theories on environmental issues and apply them to the analysis of environmental problems in specific ecosystems. Offered every year. Prerequisite or Corequisite: LACS 1000 or LACS 1000E or LACS 1000H or SOCI 1101 or SOCI 1101E or SOCI 1101H or permission of department Level: Graduate Undergraduate
