Ecology and Culture

Overview

Subject area

ANTH

Catalog Number

302

Course Title

Ecology and Culture

Department(s)

Description

This seminar focuses on the question, Why do cultures change? Taking ethnographic and archaeological examples of foragers, herders, and farmers, the class will examine the relationship between environmental change, human population growth, technological change, the organization of the economy, and the exercise of power.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

008375

Course Schedule