2023 Fall
ESPM 50AC 001 - LEC 001
Formerly 50
Introduction to Culture and Natural Resource Management
Kurt Spreyer, Sara Khosrowshahi Asl
Aug 23, 2023 - Dec 08, 2023
Mo, We, Fr
11:00 am - 11:59 am
Internet/Online
Class #:27419
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
Online
Time Conflict Enrollment Allowed
Offered through
Environmental Science, Policy, and Management
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
-3
Enrolled: 653
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 650
Waitlist Max: 200
Open Reserved Seats:0
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 8 hours of outside work hours per week, and 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.
Final Exam
WED, DECEMBER 13TH
11:30 am - 02:30 pm
RSF Fieldhouse
Dwinelle 242
Dwinelle 243
Dwinelle 79
Wheeler 204
Dwinelle 209
Dwinelle 215
Dwinelle 88
Dwinelle 182
Dwinelle 229
Dwinelle 106
Other classes by Kurt Spreyer
Course Catalog Description
An introduction to how culture affects the way we use and manage fire, wildland and urban forests, rangelands, parks and preserves, and croplands in America. The basic concepts and tools for evaluating the role of culture in resource use and management are introduced and used to examine the experience of American cultural groups in the development and management of western natural resources.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Requirements class fulfills
Meets Historical Studies, L&S Breadth
Meets Philosophy & Values, L&S Breadth
Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences, L&S Breadth
Meets the Humanities & Environment Course Thread
Meets the Sciences and Society Course Thread
American Cultures Requirement
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
Guide to Open, Free, & Affordable Course Materials