COMM 20006 - Environmental Communication

Course Credit: 1
(ENVS)
ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATION This course will examine how different groups have symbolically constructed and discussed the environment. Over the course of the semester, the class will cover topics such as public participation in environmental decisions, conflict resolution and collaboration in environmental disputes, media and the environment, risk communication, environmental advocacy campaigns, environmental justice campaigns, messages about the environment from science and industry, and the phenomenon of green marketing and corporate advocacy campaigns. Prerequisite(s): COMM-11100, Minimum grade C- Alternate Years.