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ECON-4250: Economy, Technology, and Sustainability
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Economy, Technology, and Sustainability
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ECON-4250
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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.
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4 credits
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Communication Intensive
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PDII Option for Engr Majors
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<a class="course-pill" href="STSO-4960">STSO-4960 Topics in STSO</a>
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<a class="course-pill" href="ECON-1200">ECON-1200 Introductory Economics</a>
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<th class="year">2024</th>
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<th class="year">2023</th>
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<th class="year">2022</th>
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<th class="year">2021</th>
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<th class="year">2020</th>
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<th class="year">2019</th>
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<th class="year">2018</th>
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<th class="year">2017</th>
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201701&subj_in=ECON&crse_in=4250&schd_in=">Economics, Technology And Sustainability (4c)</a> [CI] [PDII]
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Faye Duchin</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 21/0
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201709&subj_in=ECON&crse_in=4250&schd_in=">Economics, Technology And Sustainability (4c)</a> [CI] [PDII]
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Faye Duchin</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 14/19
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<th class="year">2016</th>
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201601&subj_in=ECON&crse_in=4250&schd_in=">Economics, Technology And Sustainability (4c)</a> [CI] [PDII]
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Faye Duchin</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 19/19
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201501&subj_in=ECON&crse_in=4250&schd_in=">Economics, Technology And Sustainability (4c)</a> [CI] [PDII]
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Faye Duchin</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 18/0
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201509&subj_in=ECON&crse_in=4250&schd_in=">Economics, Technology And Sustainability (4c)</a> [CI] [PDII]
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Faye Duchin</li>
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Seats Taken: 20/0
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<th class="year">2014</th>
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201401&subj_in=ECON&crse_in=4250&schd_in=">Economics, Technology And Sustainability (4c)</a> [CI] [PDII]
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Faye Duchin</li>
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Seats Taken: 8/0
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<td class="term spring offered">
<div class="view-container detail-view-container">
<span class="term-course-info">
<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201301&subj_in=ECON&crse_in=4250&schd_in=">Ecological Economics (4c)</a> [PDII]
</span>
<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Faye Duchin</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 4/5
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<th class="year">2012</th>
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<th class="year">2011</th>
<td class="term spring offered">
<div class="view-container detail-view-container">
<span class="term-course-info">
<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201101&subj_in=ECON&crse_in=4250&schd_in=">Ecological Economics (4c)</a> [PDII]
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Faye Duchin</li>
</ul>
<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 4/10
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<td class="term spring offered-diff-code">
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<th class="year">2009</th>
<td class="term spring offered">
<div class="view-container detail-view-container">
<span class="term-course-info">
<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200901&subj_in=ECON&crse_in=4250&schd_in=">Ecological Economics (4c)</a> [WI]
</span>
<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Faye Duchin</li>
</ul>
<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 8/30
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<td colspan="2" class="term summer not-offered">
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<th class="year">2008</th>
<td class="term spring offered">
<div class="view-container detail-view-container">
<span class="term-course-info">
<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200801&subj_in=ECON&crse_in=4250&schd_in=">Ecological Economics (4c)</a> [WI]
</span>
<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Faye Duchin</li>
</ul>
<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 9/25
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<td colspan="2" class="term summer not-offered">
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<th class="year">2007</th>
<td class="term spring offered">
<div class="view-container detail-view-container">
<span class="term-course-info">
<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200701&subj_in=ECON&crse_in=4250&schd_in=">Ecological Economics (4c)</a>
</span>
<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Faye Duchin</li>
</ul>
<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 9/20
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<td colspan="2" class="term summer not-offered">
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<td class="term fall not-offered">
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<th class="year">2006</th>
<td class="term spring offered">
<div class="view-container detail-view-container">
<span class="term-course-info">
<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200601&subj_in=ECON&crse_in=4250&schd_in=">Ecological Economics (4c)</a>
</span>
<ul class="prof-list">
<li>David I. Stern</li>
</ul>
<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 15/40
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<td colspan="2" class="term summer not-offered">
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<td class="term fall not-offered">
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<th class="year">2005</th>
<td class="term spring not-offered">
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<th class="year">2004</th>
<td class="term spring offered">
<div class="view-container detail-view-container">
<span class="term-course-info">
<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200401&subj_in=ECON&crse_in=4250&schd_in=">Ecological Economics (4c)</a>
</span>
<ul class="prof-list">
<li>David I. Stern</li>
</ul>
<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 8/30
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<td colspan="2" class="term summer not-offered">
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<td class="term fall not-offered">
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<th class="year">2003</th>
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<td colspan="2" class="term summer not-offered">
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<td class="term fall not-offered">
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<th class="year">2002</th>
<td class="term spring offered">
<div class="view-container detail-view-container">
<span class="term-course-info">
<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200201&subj_in=ECON&crse_in=4250&schd_in=">Ecological Economics (4c)</a>
</span>
<ul class="prof-list">
<li>John M Gowdy</li>
</ul>
<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 34/50
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<th class="year">2001</th>
<td class="term spring not-offered">
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<th class="year">2000</th>
<td class="term spring offered">
<div class="view-container detail-view-container">
<span class="term-course-info">
<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200001&subj_in=ECON&crse_in=4250&schd_in=">Ecological Economics (4c)</a>
</span>
<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Jon Erickson</li>
</ul>
<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 10/45
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<td colspan="2" class="term summer not-offered">
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<td class="term fall not-offered">
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<th class="year">1999</th>
<td class="term spring not-offered">
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<th class="year">1998</th>
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