Mar 28, 2024  
Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2020-2021 
    
Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIST 3452 US Environmental History


4 semester hours

This course presents essential concepts, concerns, and methods of environmental history–the study of the relationships between humans and their physical environment–in the context of United States history. Topics include American Indians and the environment, European colonization and settlement, urbanization and industrialization, conservation and environmentalism, environmental racism and social justice, and contemporary environmental issues in historical perspective.

HIST Concentration: Environment, Science, and Technology.

University Core fulfilled: Integrations: Interdisciplinary Connections.