HIST 3620: Global Environmental History
(Cross-listed with ENVS 3620).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: Sophomore classification
Survey of the interactions of human communities with their environments from the beginnings of human history to the present. Topics include the domestication of animals, the agricultural revolution, industrialization, urbanization, deforestation, hydraulic management, fossil fuel consumption, and climate change.
(Typically Offered: Fall)