Wilderness
politics is a case examination of the American political system
through
a detailed field study of the wilderness issue. The three-week course
is held in Colorado each summer with one week devoted to group interviewing
on the subject, one week to a field trip, and a final week to a term
project which can be done in a location of the student's
choice. Special emphasis is placed on the interaction of local,
state, and national
governments in addressing one of the most controversial issues in the
Western United States. Open to qualified sophomores, juniors, seniors.
Three to Four Credits
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