NTRES 6330

NTRES 6330

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.

Based on indigenous and place-based "ways of knowing," this course (1) presents a theoretical and humanistic framework from which to understand generation of ecological knowledge; (2) examines processes by which to engage indigenous and place-based knowledge of natural resources, the nonhuman environment, and human-environment interactions; and (3) reflects upon the relevance of this knowledge to climatic change, resource extraction, food sovereignty, medicinal plant biodiversity, and issues of sustainability and conservation. The fundamental premise of this course is that human beings are embedded in their ecological systems.  Graduate students are required to read supplemental materials, undertake more complex research assignments, and participate in seminar discussion section.

When Offered Spring.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: graduate standing or permission of instructor.

Distribution Category (KCM-AG)

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AIIS 3330AMST 3330NTRES 3330

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16537 NTRES 6330   LEC 001