RNR240

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RNR240 - Principles of Ecotourism

Renewable Natural Resources Undergraduate UA - UA General

Course Description

In RNR 240, we examine the principles of ecotourism and how they can be used as to conserve and manage natural and human resources in a sustainable and financially viable way. We will review ecological impacts on the environment from tourism activities and learn how these are often managed as we examine numerous case studies throughout the world. We will conclude the course by studying established models used to deal with too many tourists at popular destinations. RNR 240 is open to students in all majors.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

GEED - BC (Gen Ed: Building Connections)

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Lecture

Workload Hours

3

Optional Component

No

Typically Offered Main Campus

Fall, Spring