ARC160D1

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ARC160D1 - Sonora: A sense of place in arid America

Architecture, Sch of Undergraduate UA - UA General

Course Description

This course will provide the student with an entrada(entrance) into the landscape and cultures of the Sonoran Region both in the US and in northern Mexico through a variety of disciplines including ecology, ethnobotany, architecture/landscape architecture, history, social science and geography. By exploring the way the tri-societal cultures (Euro, Indio and Mestizo) have interacted with the unique Sonoran environment and with each other, students will come away with an increased awareness of their own position within the cultural landscape.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

GE - T1-TRAD (Tier 1 Traditions and Cultures), GEED - BC (Gen Ed: Building Connections)

Enrollment Requirements

015877

May be convened with

Component

Discussion

Optional Component

Yes

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No

Typically Offered Main Campus

Fall, Spring, Summer