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2023-2024 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ERTH 340 - Climate and Human History

(3 units)

Prerequisites: Any lower division GE science course or GEOG 340 or instructor consent.
This course explores the fundamentals of climate and how humans and society respond to, and influence, climatic changes.  Special focus is given to the causes of droughts and the pressure these events create for different ancient and modern societies and agricultural traditions.  Resiliency and adaption of modern societies to climate change are discussed.

Both grading options.