Environmental Humanities suggested courses

The following is a list of potential concentration courses for students concentrating in Environmental Humanities.

This list of potential concentration courses is non-exhaustive and is intended only as a resource to help students find relevant courses. Students may use courses not included on this list to satisfy their concentration requirement.

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  • AFST 8833 Agrarian History of Africa Instructor: R. Harms
  • AFST 8839 Environmental History of Africa Instructor: R. Harms
  • AMST 4459 Multispecies Worlds Instructor: K. Dudley
  • ANTH 3871 Inequality in the Anthropocene: Thinking the Unthinkable Instructor: K.Dudley & K.McNally
  • ANTH 6841 Agrarian Societies: Culture, Society, History, and Development Instructor: Team
  • ARCH 3303 Ornamenting Architecture: Cosmos, Nature, Neuroaesthetics Instructor: Staff
  • EMD 582 Political Epidemiology Instructor: G. Gonsalves
  • ENV 742 Fundamentals of Working with People Instructor: Gentry/DeCew
  • ENV 744 Conservation Science and Landscape Planning Instructor: O. Schmitz
  • ENV 820 Land Use Law and Environmental Planning Instructor: M. Shansky
  • ENV 857 Environmental History and Values Instructor: Grim/Tucker
  • ENV 951 Strategic Environmental Communication Instructor: A. Leiserowitz
  • ER&M 2000 Introduction to Ethnicity, Race, and Migration Instructor: A. Ramos-Zayas
  • ER&M 1691 Urban History in the United States, 1870 to the Present Instructor: J.Klein
  • EVST 1109 Climate & Environment in American History: From Columbian Exchange to Closing of the Frontier Instructor: M.Peterson
  • EVST 1199 American Energy History Instructor: P. Sabin 
  • EVST 2110 Global Catastrophe since 1750 Instructor: W. Rankin
  • EVST 2228 Climate Change and the Humanities Instructor: K. Lindskog 
  • EVST 2258 Wilderness in the North American Imagination Instructor: C. Nugent 
  • EVST 3212 Democracy and Sustainability Instructor: M. Fotos 
  • EVST 3224 Writing About the Environment Instructor: A. Burdick 
  • EVST 3255 Environmental Law and Politics Instructor: J. Wargo 
  • EVST 3350 Writing the World Instructor: V. Klinkenborg
  • EVST 3354 The Ancient State: Genesis and Crisis from Mesopotamia to Mexico Instructor: H. Weiss 
  • EVST 3680 The History of the Earth from Noah to Darwin Instructor: I. Dal Prete 
  • EVST 3822 Environmental Justice in South Asia Instructor: K. Sivaramakrishnan
  • EVST 4422 Climate and Society: Perspectives from the Social Sciences and Humanities Instructor: M. Dove 
  • EVST 4630 Documentary Film Workshop Instructor: C. Musser  
  • HIST 3130J Indians and the Spanish Borderlands Instructor: N. Blackhawk 
  • HSHM 0006 Making Climate Knowledge Instructor: D. Coen 
  • SPAN 2150 Reading Environments: Nature, Culture, and Agency Instructor: L. Nájera
  • RUSS 2355 Ecology and Russian Culture Instructor: M. Brunson 

NOTE: Additional Courses can be found on the Environmental Humanities website.