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HIST 358 - American Environmental History

Institution:
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Subject:
Description:
Analyzes growth of the American economy from the pre-colonial era. Deals with the interaction between humans and the natural world in the United States from the pre-colonial era to the present. Explores such topics as the impact of industrialization and urban growth on the American environment, the emergence of ecological consciousness and green politics, and the creation of the idea of "Nature" in American culture. If prerequisite courses are not met instructor approval is required.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
HIST 105 or HONR 122
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Additional Information:
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Phone Number:
(717) 477-7447
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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