Ev 302 - Environmental History

Institution:

Southern Vermont College

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Description:

This course traces the history of the conservation movement in the United States beginning with the values and attitudes of the indigenous American peoples and the European settlers. The changes in these attitudes and values over time are examined through the study of the work of many people, such as Thoreau, Muir, Leopold and Brower. Students also explore the literature and fine arts of the various periods from early settlement to the present. This course fulfills the College's General Core requirement in Environmental Issues.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.svc.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 447-6324

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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