ANTH 445 - Seacoast Through Time

Description

Hours: Three hours seminar per week Prerequisite: ANTH 102 or ANTH 105 Description: Places the coastal experience in a broad temporal perspective, envisioning the seacoast as a dynamic interface between the marine and terrestrial environments that have provided humans access to a variety of opportunities related to: resource exploitation, transportation, colonization, cultural interaction, trade, conflict, and inspiration. The course examines the multidirectional ways that humans and the ocean interact. Cultures and societies discussed include prehistoric and contemporary groups from around the globe. Specific groups will vary by semester. Students also examine contemporary pressing problems related to these topics, and apply their knowledge of anthropology to recommend ways of resolving them.

Meeting Information

Status: Open
Class Number: 3190
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Seminar
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/17/2015 - 5/15/2015
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 12
Available Seats: 8
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Enrollment Information

• Upper Division
• Course Fee $60
• D: Social Perspectives
• UDIGE: Interdisciplinary

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