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PAHS 411 — Environmental Management

Public Administration and Health Services Management · University of Ghana

This course aims to create awareness and empower students with both traditional business skills and training specific to the environmental challenges that most businesses face. It also aims at guiding students to more sustainable ways of using the environment as an aesthetic, business and communal resource. The course examines topics like the nature, scope and forms of the environment; definition, concept and constraints of environmental management; hazardous waste generation and disposal; endangered species protection; environmental management systems; business-environment relationships; the environment and sustainable development; environmental protection policy and agencies; ecotourism; the impact of globalisation on the environment; and the role of the private sector, multinational corporations and NGOs in environmental management.

Credits
3
Level
Level 400
Semester
Semester One

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).