4 credits
Course Description: An interdisciplinary approach to understanding the idea and the reality of the extinction process. Extinction as a challenge of the 21st century. Topics include extinctions of fossil hominins, cultures, religions and ethnic groups, language, and endangered species; and the possible extinction of our own species.
Meets Core Curriculum Requirements: CC, NS, SCL
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111 Hughes-Scott fall 2020
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Ruth Adams Building, 3rd Floor