ANTHRO 302-0 - Agriculture:Its Origins,Environmental Impacts,and Social Transformations

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Northwestern University

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Beginnings of agriculture, one of the great revolutions in human history. Domestication of plants and animals, dispersal of domesticates, long-term intensification of agriculture, environmental consequences of agriculture, and related social and cultural transformations. Archaeological evidence from Mesopotamia, Europe, Mesoamerica, and North America. Prerequisites: 214, 225, BIOL SCI 204, or ENVR SCI 235.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.northwestern.edu

Phone Number:

(847) 491-3741

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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