HIST 246Environmental History
- Units
- 0.50
- Faculty
- Arts
- Subject
- History
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
This course explores the human-nature relationship in the context of North America through the historical study of the Anthropocene, changes to the natural world, and the growth and evolution of environmental and wildlife protection movements. Students will study the impact of humans and society on climate change, analyzing historical sources to evaluate causal arguments and develop oral presentation skills through the course assignments.
Prerequisites
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- 2024–25
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