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ESTU 418 - Social Impact Assessment


Utilizing sociological findings and research methods, this course prepares the student to do social impact assessment separately and with environmental, technical, economic as well as other types of assessments. Working in teams, students do an SIA project of a proposed project or policy change. Focus is on measuring and understanding community-level social change in advance of the event. SIA is done within the framework of SEPA (State Environmental Policy Act) and NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act). A field trip and site visits are required.

Prerequisites & Notes:
SOC 210 and Senior Status and completion of analysis coursework within major.

Credits: 5
Grade Mode: L

Huxley Coll of the Environment
Environmental Studies



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