COGST 1500

Last Updated

  • Schedule of Classes - September 10, 2024 10:17AM EDT
  • Course Catalog - September 10, 2024 9:19AM EDT
Global toggle of class tabs

Links for textbooks and Cornell Store open in new tab.

COGST 1500
Introduction to Environmental Psychology

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

Environmental Psychology is an interdisciplinary field concerned with how the physical environment and human behavior interrelate. Most of the course focuses on how residential environments and urban and natural settings affect human health and well-being. Students also examine how human attitudes and behaviors affect environmental quality. Issues of environmental justice and culture are included throughout. Hands-on projects plus exams.

When Offered Fall, Summer.

Distribution Category (SBA-AS, SSC-AS)
Course Attribute (CU-SBY)

Outcomes
  • Provide overview of knowledge about the environment and human behavior (grounding in field).
  • Understand cultural and life course diversity in human-environment interactions (sensitivity to diversity).
  • Learn how to analyze problems like an environmental psychologist (develop critical thinking skill).

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer.  Combined with: DEA 1500, PSYCH 1500

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1048 COGST 1500   LEC 001

  •  
    • MTWRF Online Meeting
    • Jun 24 - Aug 2, 2024

    • Rahai, R

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.