SUST 350 Sustainable Systems in Historical Perspective - 3 credits

This class is an introduction to the history of North American sustainable systems and thinking, exploring how humans have interacted with, imagined, transformed, and otherwise altered the natural world. We focus on traditional topics of significance: land use, capital accumulation, industrialization, national parks, conservation and environmental movements, food systems, and the role of wilderness.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer