Status
O
Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
HIST320 - NATURE'S NATION:
Term
2014A
Subject area
HIST
Section number only
401
Section ID
HIST320401
Meeting times
TR 1030AM-1200PM
Meeting location
CLAUDIA COHEN HALL 392
Instructors
GREENE, ANN
Description
Environmental history studies the interactions between humans and the natural world. In this kind of study, mosquitoes and rain are actors in history as well as humans and their impact. This course explores these interactions through case studies and topics nationally and globally, such as energy, disease, human migration and settlement, animals, technological changes, urban and suburban development, conservation and politics. This course is geared toward students who want to think about how history happens, in different placaes and over time.
Course number only
320
Cross listings
ENVS279401 HSOC279401 STSC279401
Use local description
No
LPS Course
false
Major Concentrations
Major/Minor Requirements Fulfilled