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2014-2015 University Catalog

NCLC 402 - Plants and People - Sustenance, Ceremony, and Sustainability

Credits: 6 (NR)

Examines the direct relationships between people and plants by integrating perspectives from both ethnobotany and economic botany. Provides students with an appreciation of the fundamental role of plants and plant-derived products in all aspects of human life in both industrialized and non-industrialized societies. Explores how plants and their uses have shaped both past and present cultures around the world.

Designated a Green Leaf Course .

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 6
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0