Society Area

This Area explores the way that human society interacts with the environment. “Coupled human-natural systems” are a primary driver of environmental change, and also a key source of solutions to environmental problems. This Area will build students’ knowledge of the mutually influencing human-environment dynamic.

Area Requirements

ANT 221 - NATIVE PEOPLE OF NORTH AMERICA Credit(s): 3
ANT 225 - CULTURE, ENVIRONMENT AND GLOBAL ISSUES Credit(s): 3
ANT 245 - FOOD CULTURE AND SOCIETY Credit(s): 3
ANT 303 - TOPICS IN THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF FOOD NUTRITION: (SUBTITLE REQUIRED) Credit(s): 3
ANT 311 - ANTHROPOLOGY OF GLOBALIZATION Credit(s): 3
ANT 326 - CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN LIVES Credit(s): 3
OR
AAS 326 - CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN LIVES Credit(s): 3
ANT 340 - DEVELOPMENT AND CHANGE IN THE THIRD WORLD Credit(s): 3
ANT 342 - NORTH AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY Credit(s): 3
ANT 375 - ECOLOGY AND SOCIAL PRACTICE Credit(s): 3
ANT 470G - REGIONAL AMERICAN ETHNOGRAPHY Credit(s): 3
ANT 525 - APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGY Credit(s): 3
ANT 545 - HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY Credit(s): 3
ANT 555 - EASTERN NORTH AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY Credit(s): 3
ARC 314 - HISTORY AND THEORY III: 20TH CENTURY AND CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE Credit(s): 3
ARC 315 - WORLD ARCHITECTURE AND URBANISM Credit(s): 3
ENG 339 - AUTHOR STUDIES: (SUBTITLE REQUIRED) Credit(s): 3
ENG 401 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN WRITING (SUBTITLE REQUIRED) Credit(s): 3
ENS 395 - INDEPENDENT WORK Credit(s): 1 - 4 (Variable)
GEO 285 - INTRODUCTION TO PLANNING Credit(s): 3
GEO 331 - GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE Credit(s): 3
GEO 431 - POLITICAL ECOLOGY Credit(s): 3
GEO 485G - URBAN PLANNING AND SUSTAINABILITY Credit(s): 3
HIS 240 - HISTORY OF KENTUCKY Credit(s): 3
LA 205 - HISTORY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE Credit(s): 3
PHI 361 - BIOLOGY AND SOCIETY: SUBTITLE REQUIRED Credit(s): 3
PS 391 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN POLITICAL SCIENCE (SUBTITLE REQUIRED) Credit(s): 3
SAG 310 - CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES ON SUSTAINABILITY Credit(s): 3
SOC 302 - SOCIOLOGICAL RESEARCH METHODS Credit(s): 3
SOC 360 - ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY Credit(s): 3
OR
CLD 360 - ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY Credit(s): 3
SOC 363 - ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE Credit(s): 3
SOC 380 - GLOBALIZATION: A CROSS-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE Credit(s): 3
OR
CLD 380 - GLOBALIZATION: A CROSS-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE Credit(s): 3
SOC 420 - SOCIOLOGY OF COMMUNITIES Credit(s): 3
OR
CLD 420 - SOCIOLOGY OF COMMUNITIES Credit(s): 3
SOC 517 - RURAL SOCIOLOGY Credit(s): 3
OR
CLD 517 - RURAL SOCIOLOGY Credit(s): 3
SOC 534 - SOCIOLOGY OF APPALACHIA Credit(s): 3
OR
ANT 534 - SOCIOLOGY OF APPALACHIA Credit(s): 3
OR
CLD 534 - SOCIOLOGY OF APPALACHIA Credit(s): 3