MENV 295Development of Environmental Thought 1
- Faculty
- Environment
- Last listed
- 1986–87
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1979–80 to 1986–87; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
Examination of conflicting positions on how we do and should view the natural world and ourselves, beginning with review of the history of attitudes to the environment and our place in it. Emphasis on evolution of attitudes to human nature and the environment in industrial society, critiques of these attitudes and implications for approaches _ to modern environmental issues. Prereq: Man-Environment Studies or consent of instructor
As printed in the 1986–87 calendar, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
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In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1979–80 to 1986–87, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1986–87 1 calendar
Examination of conflicting positions on how we do and should view the natural world and ourselves, beginning with review of the history of attitudes to the environment and our place in it. Emphasis on evolution of attitudes to human nature and the environment in industrial society, critiques of these attitudes and implications for approaches _ to modern environmental issues. Prereq: Man-Environment Studies or consent of instructor
Not in the 1985–86 calendar.
1979–80 to 1984–85 6 calendars
Through the use of Ascent of Man film series and a number of texts, this course will provide an historical perspective on the development of environmental thought, with special emphasis on the role of science and technology.
Course Descriptions 339 Man-Environment Studies
Prereq: Man-Environment Studies or consent of instructor
Offered Fall · 2 class, 1 seminar hours a week · 0.5 credit