Class Number: 2536
Description: Hours: Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (1A, 1B, 1C, 2)
Description: Places humans into the environment in historical and global contexts. Discusses systems theory as it applies to human adaptation to the environment. Studies the relations among political power, ideology, and resources, integrating concepts from ecology with those from social sciences. Examines theories and forecasts of human population growth and migration, social and environmental impacts of population and age distribution, and natural resource constraints on growth. Topics include land development, political ecology, traditional ecological knowledge, socioecological systems theory, human adaptability, and others.
| Days | Time | Date Range | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | 09:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 01/23/2016 - 05/27/2016 | Bell Tower 2582 | Jaime Matera |
Status: Open
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 01/23/2016
End Date: 05/27/2016
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.Enrollment Total: 29
Available Seats: 6
Wait List Capacity: 15
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9780813343679
Title: Human Adaptability
Author: Moran
Publish: Westview Press
Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9780786732531
Title: Human Adaptability: An Introduction to Ecological
Author: Moran
Publish: Perseus Books
More textbook information including prices
Enrollment Information
- Upper Division
- D: Social Perspectives
- UDIGE: Interdisciplinary
Notes
- Open to Juniors and Seniors Only
- Cross-listed course