ATH 230 - Native American Ecology

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Muhlenberg College

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Description:

Much has been written claiming a unique relationship between American Indians and the environment. This course critically examines this literature by systematically exploring the ecology of Native American peoples and by emphasizing the role that humanenvironmental relations played in the evolution of native societies prior to European contact. The course also examines the impact that ecological factors played in determining the history of both IndianIndian and IndianWhite relations. Prerequisite: ATH 112 Cultural Anthropology or SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology Meets general academic requirement D.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.muhlenberg.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 664-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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