HISC 545 - Landscapes, Cultures, and the Environment 3 s.h.

This course explores the ways in which human societies and cultures are intertwined with environmental histories. Through an examination of works that analyze North American environments from the seventeenth century to the twenty-first century, students develop a foundation for interpreting landscapes and cultures. The course involves class meetings at off-site locations and a substantial project in environmental history.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor and the director is required for students not enrolled in CGP.