ENVS 398

Fall 2008 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

Lectures in topics of current interest. See Class Schedule for current topics.

May be repeated. Prerequisite: Varied, depending on topic, and/or consent of instructor.

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ENVS 398 class schedule data for fall 2008
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
51897
Lecture
JT3
2:00PM -4:20PM
F
G48 Foreign Languages Building
Treat, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/08-12/10/08
Credit:
3 hours
Section Info:
TOPIC: 'Indifenous Ecologies'. This section is for undergraduate students for 3 credit hours. Meets with RLST 494 JT3. This interdisciplinary seminar explores the relationship between human experience and natural environment in native North America. Assigned readings survey historical and contemporary case studies in New World ethnoecology, including noteworthy examples of adaptation in the context of settler colonialism and in response to the dominant paradigm of scientific ecology. Class discussions are supplemented by audiovisual materials, guest speakers, and relevant campus events. Students have the opportunity to gain a basic understanding of ecological traditions among American Indians; to conduct a research project focusing on a particular theme, issue, region, or community; and to develop their critical skills for use in academic, professional, and personal settngs.
51899
Lecture
JT4
2:00PM -4:20PM
F
G48 Foreign Languages Building
Treat, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/08-12/10/08
Credit:
4 hours
Section Info:
TOPIC: 'Indigenous Ecologies'. This section is for Graduate students for 4 credit hours. Meets with RLST 494 JT4. See section JT3 for description.
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