Overview of current theories about the role of, education in developing ecologically literate, citizens. The origins of environmental education, and consideration of "ecological" education. Focus, on relationships between humans and the natural, world, and among humans. Cultural factors that may, bear on the causes and solutions of environmental, problems. Students complete a 15-hour practicum in, a community or school setting in which, environmental or place-based studies is a central, part of the curriculum.
- Teacher: Marna Hauk