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American Environmental and Cultural History

XB160AC (4 semester units in Environmental Science, Policy, and Management)

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Winner of UC Berkeley's Educational Initiatives Award.

Explore the ways cultural groups have perceived, managed, and conserved the American environment from colonial times to the present. Investigate how attitudes toward resource development and nature have shaped the environmental movement. This course satisfies the American Cultures breadth requirement for the UC Berkeley campus. For more information regarding the breadth requirement, please go to http://americancultures.berkeley.edu.

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DOUGLAS GREENBERG, Ph.D., has taught environmental studies, urban studies, geography, and geology at the University of San Francisco, San Francisco State University, UC Berkeley, and UC Berkeley Extension. He has researched the environmental impacts of urban expansion and studies how human activities have affected natural landscapes, past and present.

• Online course: Internet access required
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• $770 (EDP 867903)

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Textbook(s) for this course:
Atlas of American History
Author: Borman (editor)
Publisher: Rand McNally & Company
Publication Year: 2005
ISBN: 0528934570

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Major Problems in American Environmental History
Author: Merchant (editor)
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Edition: 2d
Publication Year: 2004
ISBN: 0618308059

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