Assignments

Assignments are due on the week listed. Readings should be completed prior to attending that week's discussion section.

A complete list of requirements and grading is available on the course syllabus.

Films and Videos List and response paper guidelines

Listen to podcasts of all lectures.

Week 1

Reading: Preface and Chapter 1

Week 2

Reading: Chapter 2

Assignment: Personal Environmental History due in Wed. lecture

Assignment: Mammoth Hunt Panorama

Assignment: Mesa Verde Panoramas

Assignment: Micmac Panorama

Assignment: Crossword Puzzle

Week 3

Reading: Chapter 3

Lecture Room Discussion (Monday):Live Audio Lecture 3.1 and Plimoth Panoramas

Assignment: Creative Project Proposal due in section

Assignment: Crossword Puzzle

Week 4

Reading: Chapter 4

Assignment: Video Response Paper 1 due on Friday

Assignment: Jamestown Panoramas

Assignment: Tobacco South Panoramas

Assignment: Crossword Puzzle

Week 5

Reading: Chapter 5

Assignment: Sturbridge Panoramas

Assignment: Slater Mill Panorama

Assignment: Crossword Puzzle

Week 6

Reading: Chapter 6

Assignment: Video Response Paper 2 due on Friday

Assignment: Walden Panoramas

Assignment: Crossword Puzzle

Week 7

Reading: Chapter 7

Assignment: Cotton Panoramas

Assignment: Southern Slavery Panoramas

Assignment: Crossword Puzzle

Mid-Term Examination (Monday of Week 8)

Based on (Discussion Questions drawn from the Study Guide, Weeks 1-7)

Week 8

Reading: Chapter 8

Assignment: Gold Rush Panorama

Assignment: Ft. Ross Russian America Panorama

Assignment: Crossword Puzzle

Week 9

Reading: Chapter 9

Assignment: Video Response Paper 3 due on Friday

Assignment: Buffalo Panorama

Assignment: Cumberland Gap Panorama

Assignment: Crossword Puzzle

Week 10

Reading: Chapter 10

Assignment: Hetch Hetchy Panorama

Assignment: Crossword Puzzle

Week 11

Reading: Chapter 11

Lecture Room Discussion (Wednesday):Live Audio Lecture 11.2 and Wilderness Panorama

Assignment: Crossword Puzzle

Week 12

Reading: Chapter 12

Assignment: Video Response Paper 4 due on Friday

Assignment: Urban Panorama

Assignment: Crossword Puzzle

Week 13

Reading: Chapter 13

Assignment: Ecology Panoramas

Assignment: Crossword Puzzle

Week 14

Reading: Chapter 14

Assignment: Hoover Dam Panorama

Assignment: Crossword Puzzle

Week 15

Reading: Chapter 15

Assignment: Video Response Paper 5 due on Wednesday

Assignment: Rachel Carson Salt Pond Panorama

Assignment: Crossword Puzzle

Final Examination