HIST 211 - The Environment in History

4 Hour(s) Credit
Examine historical relationships between human beings and the nonhuman world. Study ideas about nature, interactions between people and the environment, and the consequences of those ideas and interactions. Take a thematic approach, addressing dimensions of environmental history such as climate, animals, disease, capitalism, cities and environmental justice in different contexts.
Three hours per week with enhancement
Meets General Education: Social Configurations (SC), Environmental Sustainability (ES)