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Ethnobiology (NAS 300)

Term: Academic Year 2011-12 - Fall

Faculty

Joseph M. Rose
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Schedule

Wed, 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM (9/7/2011 - 12/16/2011) Location: MAIN WHELR 112

Description

Students study nonhuman species and biological systems as they pertain to the traditions and livelihoods of Indigenous peoples. The course focuses on historical and contemporary interactions of Indigenous peoples with environments, with attention to specific relationships with plants and animals as well as larger ecological systems. Students also examine how such knowledge traditions function in broader communities as Traditional Ecological Knowledge. Course Fee. Prerequisite: Any NAS course or Junior standing

Lib Ed: WritingInt; DivJustice; Env: Narrative OR Issues