In this 3-credit course, you will learn the policy process, particularly as it relates to environmental policy-making. You will gain a familiarity with a variety of environmental polcy issues that are important to both Wyoming and Western Pennsylvania. You will have the opportunity to meet with several guest lecturers and ask them questions. You will develop a conection between space, land and the environment, our political attitueds and ourselves. The objective is that you will be able to understand and unpack the different writing items that are utilized in the policy process. You will create their own original policy writing materials that can be used as writing samples. At the end of this course the students will create a professional portfolio of their writing examples.
