Behavior and Sustainability

Catalog description

The causes of environmental degradation are anthropogenic and so too are the solutions. This course examines different perspectives on the motivations of human behavior, drawing on diverse disciplines, including psychology, economics, and sociology. Theories of behavior change and behavioral intervention case studies will inform student efforts to design viable programs that promote improved sustainability through behavior change. Cross-listed: Cross and dual listed: SUST/PSYC 434/534 Note New course spring 2022.