Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 SUNY Potsdam Academic Catalog 
    
2020-2021 SUNY Potsdam Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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POLS 303 - Policy & Protected Areas


3 Credit(s)

Conservation has long been taking place in protected areas of all varieties, from national parks and forests preserves to seashores and monuments. In this course we will look at both local and global protected areas and examine what policies have been successful conservation strategies and why. The course will use CIS, research, and discussion to create a project on a park of international importance. We will begin the course with a focus on the Adirondack State Park as a model for the world. Counts as a Political Science Elective for both the International Studies major and minor. This course falls under the sub-field of U.S. Politics. Equivalent to ENVR 320. Spring.

Prerequisite(s): ENVR 110   or POLS 110  or BIOL 101 .



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