ANTH 420 - Environmental Anthropology

Institution:

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

Introduces environmental anthropology, the study of the relationship between the natural environment and human social and cultural life. Illustrates the importance of understanding human-environment interactions in studying contemporary issues in global development, and in investigating the past. Explores major analytical and methodological approaches in environmental anthropology, including ecological anthropology, ethnoecology, political ecology, and environmental justice. (Titled Cultural Geography before 2016-17.)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

( ANTH 110 or ANTH 211 or AN 110 or AN 211 )

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.iup.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 357-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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