0507-464 - Environmental Disasters in American History

Institution:

Rochester Institute of Technology

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Description:

Students will study the ways in which environmental disaster has impacted American thought, culture and politics. The course will focus on a range of topics, such as natural disasters, man-made disasters, western expansion, the technological domination of nature, and conservation and environmental politics. Part of the history and environmental studies concentrations; science, technology and environmental studies minor, the American history minor, and may also be taken as an elective. Class 4, Credit 4 (offered occasionally)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rit.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 475-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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