 College of Agriculture & Life Sciences |
Distance Education....Summer 2008 |
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| Tuition/Fees |
Section XF/XH: $1,245/Other fees that will be assessed |
| Prerequisites | None. |
| Course Description | Exploration
of political implications of coastal policy. Issues include: "Carrying
capacity", zoning, regulation of human development activities,
tradeoffs between conservation and jobs, the quality of coastal lifestyle,
and ways in which citizens participate in policy for coastal areas.
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| Course Website | http://www.celt.iastate.edu/webct/
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~sws/ISUCoastalcourese.htm
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| Delivery Format | Web |
| Technology Requirements | Email - Computer/Software Requirements |
| Text | The
following books may be purchased at Amazon.com, ISU bookstore, or
most large bookstores. Please buy these as soon as you register for
the course and start reading!
Against the Tide, by Cornelia Dean, paperback, hardback, or the new pdf dowloadable version available from Amazon.com or bookstore- (2001) Columbia Univ Press. Ocean's End:
Travels Through Endangered Seas, by Colin Woodard, 320 pages, 1st
edition (2001), Basic Books; ISBN: 0465015719 There are further readings inside WebCt linked to Web assignments. There are also numerous video lectures and mini-case studies that you must watch. these are testable. |
| Students must contact Carrie Brus to register for either section XF or XH of this course, email is the preferred method of contact, cbrus@iastate.edu. |
 Brenton Center for Agricultural Instruction & Technology Transfer, 004 Curtiss Hall, Ames, Iowa 50011. Voice: 515-294-1862 / FAX: 515-294-1924. © College of Agriculture & Life Sciences Distance Education - 28-Feb-2008 |