ANTH 2251 - Environmental Anthropology

Institution:

Anoka-Ramsey Community College

Subject:

Description:

(Meets MnTC Goals 5 and 10) The study of past and present human societies and their interaction with the environment. Societies are analyzed in anthropological terms according to their modes of production, social organization, and worldview. Environmental constraints and opportunities acting on cultural development are examined. Students will learn how successful adaptation to factors of climate and geography, the conservation of species, and management of available resources have contributed to sociocultural survival or collapse in documented cases.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.anokaramsey.edu

Phone Number:

(763) 433-1100

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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