HIST3417W

HIST 3417W - Food in History (3 Cr.) Environment, Historical Perspectives, Writing Intensive, Online may be available

History Department (10968) TCLA - College of Liberal Arts

HIST 3417W - Food in History (3 Cr.) Environment, Historical Perspectives, Writing Intensive, Online may be available

Course description

Significance of food in society, from earliest times to present. Why we eat what we eat. How foods have been "globalized." Dietary effects of industrial modernity. Material culture, social beliefs. Examples from around world.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)

Historical Perspectives, The Environment

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

Yes

Typically offered term(s)

Fall Odd, Spring Even Year