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HIST 335 - History of Farming, Famine and Fraud


Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 100  

Restriction(s): None

Corequisite(s): None

Student Learning Outcomes of the Course: This course historicizes global 20th century efforts to modernize agriculture with results ranging from horrific famine to unprecedented production levels to global backlash against real and perceived dangers of agricultural technology. Students will also learn how histories of agriculture relate to a broader history of the institutions, economies, and societies of Western and global civilization.