Course Description and Credit Information
This course discusses the core concept of cultural ecology through case studies and history. It discusses how climate affects culture, the technology that connected people, and the interaction among different cultures. Cultural ecology is discussed from the perspective of allowing us to better understand people and culture when someone is familiar with their landscapes.
The course also touches on how politics were developed within a culture through time.
Learning Objectives:
1. Explore the different cultures in the Northern America and neighboring continents and how they came to be.
2. Understand the challenges and cultural development of indigenous peoples.
3. Learn how culture can be preserved through policies that protect the people and territories.
General Course Information
Credits |
1 CEU/CE/PH/CH |
HSW |
No for LA CES, but Yes for NC |
Format |
Pre-recorded webinar |
Presenter |
Dr. Judith Li, Assistant Professor - OSU Department of Fisheries and Wildlife |
US State Approvals
LA CES Approved |
Yes |
States: AK, AL, AR, CT, DE, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NE, NH, NM, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY |
Yes |
North Carolina |
Yes |
New Jersey |
No |
Florida |
Yes |
New York |
*** |
GA, MN, and SD |
Yes |
Canada Provinces and Territories
British Columbia |
Yes, per reciprocity with LA CES |
Ontario |
Yes, per reciprocity with LA CES |
Course curriculum
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Watch the Video
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Video #2
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Take the Quiz
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Take the Survey
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About this course
- $26.99
- 4 lessons
- 1 hour of video content