Title: HUM 299 Environmental Humanities

HUM 299 Environmental Humanities
  HUM 299 Environmental Humanities Introduction
  Student INTAKE Form
  Dropbox
    Dropbox Introduction
  Unit 1
    Unit 1 Introduction
    Glossary
    Reading Assignments
      Rio Declaration on Environment and Development (United Nations General Assembly, 1992)
      Principles of Environmental Justice (National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit, 1991)
      Principles of Deep Ecology (Naess & Sessions, 1984)
    Introduction
      Introduction
        Introduction
      Introduction
      Introduction - Candy Roman
      introduction
    Worksheet 1
    Directed Writing
    Power Point Presentation and Discussion
    Discussion Board for Power Point Presentations
      Directed writing presentation
      Directed Writing powerpoint
      Directed Writing Powerpoint
      Brainstorming Environmental Issues - Power Point
      Directed writing presentation
  Unit 2
    Unit 2 Introduction
    Glossary
    Reading Assignments
      Walking (Henry David Thoreau), pages 205-211
      Man’s Place in the Universe (John Muir)
      Thinking like a Mountain (Aldo Leopold)
    Worksheet 2
    Directed Writing
    Power Point Presentation and Discussion
    Discussion Forum for Power Point presentations
  Unit 3
    Unit 3 Introduction
    Glossary
    Reading Assignments
      The Land Ethic (Aldo Leopold)
      Conservation and Patriotism (Interview with William Cronon)
      Restoration and Reunion with Nature (Carolyn Merchant)
    Worksheet 3
    Directed Writing
    Power Point Presentation and Discussion
    Discussion Forum for Power Point presentations
      Kimberly Meeks' presentation
      Raymond Harper's presentation
      Candace Roman's Unit 3 presentation
  Unit 4
    Unit 4 Introduction
    Glossary
    Reading Assignments
      The Agrarian Standard (Wendell Berry)
      Tomatoland (Barry Estabrook)
      Can Agricultural Biotechnology help the Poor? (Paul Thompson)
    Worksheet 4
    Directed Writing
    PowerPoint Presentation and Discussion
    Discussion Forum for Power Point presentations
      Roman's presentation
      Meek's presentation
      Pettigrew's presentation
      Harper presentation
  Unit 5
    Unit 5 Introduction
    Glossary
    Reading Assignments
      Excerpt from The Kind of Problem a City Is (Jane Jacobs)
      Businessmen against pollution in late 19th Century Chicago (Christine Meisner Rosen) pp.351-371
    Worksheet 5
    Directed Writing
    PowerPoint Presentation and Discussion
    Discussion Forum for Power Point presentations
      Roman's presentation
      Meeks' presentation
      Harper's presentation
      Pettigrew's presentation
  Unit 6
    Unit 6 Introduction
    Glossary
    Reading Assignments
      Environmental Justice in the 21st Century (Robert Bullard)
      Something in the Air
      Chicago Without Coal
    Worksheet 6
    Directed Writing
    PowerPoint Presentation and Discussion
    Discussion Forum for Power Point presentations
      Meek's presentation
      Roman's presentation
  Unit 7
    Unit 7 Introduction
    Glossary
    Reading Assignments
      Environmental Injustice in Nuclear-Plant Siting (Kristen Shrader-Frechette)
      Dumping Ethics with Nuclear Waste (K.S-F.)
      Cheaper Safer Alternatives than Nuclear Fission (K.S-F.)
    Worksheet 7
    Directed Writing
    PowerPoint Presentation and Discussion
    Discussion Forum for Power Point presentations
      Harper's presentation
      Pettigrew's presentation
      Meeks' presentation
      Roman's presentation
  Unit 8
    Unit 8 Introduction
    Glossary
    Reading Assignments
      Google Clean Energy 2030
      Green Jobs (United Church of Christ)
      Energy Use: Loyola University Chicago (LUC Office of Sustainability)
    Worksheet 8
    Directed Writing
    PowerPoint Presentation and Discussion
    Discussion Forum for Power Point presentations
      Meeks' presentation
      Pettigrew's presentation
      Harper's presentation
      Roman's presentation
  Unit 9
    Unit 9 Introduction
    Glossary
    Reading Assignments
      Taking Climate Change off the Back Burner (Jamieson & Singer)
      Climate Change and Global Environmental Justice (Dale Jamieson)
      Climate Change is Making Heat Islands for People of Color (Susie Cagle)
    Worksheet 9
    Directed Writing
    PowerPoint Presentation and Discussion
    Discussion Forum for Power Point presentations
  Unit 10
    Unit 10 Introduction
    Reading Assignments
      A Fair Deal on Climate Change (Peter Singer)
      Melting Ice: Climate Change and the Humanities (Wells & Merchant)
      President Obama’s Plan to Fight Climate Change
      The President's Climate Action Plan
    Worksheet 10
    Directed Writing
    PowerPoint Presentation and Discussion
    Discussion Forum for Unit 10