Sociology of Human-Environment Relationships

Utbildningsfakta

Kod: 2SO207

This course explores the field of environmental sociology, aiming to give students a deeper understanding of the relationships between society and environmental problems such as climate change. We focus on attitudes and behavior in relation to these problems and how societies can address them given their different characteristics and prerequisites. The course reviews different social science perspectives and concepts relevant for understanding the environmental challenges facing human societies. These include, for example, ecological modernization, environmental concern, collective action, postmaterialist values, and environmental justice.

Behörighet

90 credits in a major subject within the field of social sciences, where in 15 credits must be at the bachelor level. Proficiency in English equivalent to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.

Utbildningstillfällen

Varje tillfälle har egna datum och villkor. Avslutade tillfällen behålls som historik och innebär inte att en ny ansökan är öppen.

• Sociology of Human-Environment Relationships

  Umeå University

  Umeå

  Startdatum: 3 december 2026

  Slutdatum: 17 januari 2027

  Studietakt: 100 %