# Economics, Technology And Sustainability

## ECON-4250

This course explores the relationships between the economy and the material world. It identifies the most critical challenges to sustainable economic development on local to global scales and ways of addressing them. The course examines options surrounding material and energy flows, technological alternatives, livelihoods, consumption behavior, public policy, civil society institutions, and social movements as avenues for meeting the major challenges to sustainability.

4 credits Communication Intensive PDII Option for Engr Majors
Cross-listed with:
STSO-4960 Topics in STSO
Prereqs:
ECON-1200 Introductory Economics

# Past Term Data
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| Spring | Summer | Fall
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2026 |  |  |
2025 |  |  |
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2023 |  |  |
2022 |  |  |
2021 |  |  |
2020 |  |  |
2019 |  |  |
2018 |  |  |

2017

Economics, Technology And Sustainability (4c) [CI] [PDII]

- Faye Duchin

Seats Taken: 21/0

Economics, Technology And Sustainability (4c) [CI] [PDII]

- Faye Duchin

Seats Taken: 14/19

2016

Economics, Technology And Sustainability (4c) [CI] [PDII]

- Faye Duchin

Seats Taken: 19/19

2015

Economics, Technology And Sustainability (4c) [CI] [PDII]

- Faye Duchin

Seats Taken: 18/0

Economics, Technology And Sustainability (4c) [CI] [PDII]

- Faye Duchin

Seats Taken: 20/0

2014

Economics, Technology And Sustainability (4c) [CI] [PDII]

- Faye Duchin

Seats Taken: 8/0

2013

Ecological Economics (4c) [PDII]

- Faye Duchin

Seats Taken: 4/5

2012 |  |  |

2011

Ecological Economics (4c) [PDII]

- Faye Duchin

Seats Taken: 4/10

2010 |  |  |

2009

Ecological Economics (4c) [WI]

- Faye Duchin

Seats Taken: 8/30

2008

Ecological Economics (4c) [WI]

- Faye Duchin

Seats Taken: 9/25

2007

Ecological Economics (4c)

- Faye Duchin

Seats Taken: 9/20

2006

Ecological Economics (4c)

- David I. Stern

Seats Taken: 15/40

2005 |  |  |

2004

Ecological Economics (4c)

- David I. Stern

Seats Taken: 8/30

2003 |  |  |

2002

Ecological Economics (4c)

- John M Gowdy

Seats Taken: 34/50

2001 |  |  |

2000

Ecological Economics (4c)

- Jon Erickson

Seats Taken: 10/45

1999 |  |  |
1998 |  |  |  |