GEOL 1111

Water and Civilization
Credit Hours:
3

Course Description

Exploration of the role of water in the development of human civilization, focusing on three key periods: prehistory, the rise of scientific advancements, and the future of water management. Students will critically examine historical narratives and language, challenge Eurocentric views, and investigate the contributions of non-Western cultures to water systems.


General Education Core

  • CORE V: Social Sciences

Institutional Competency

Social Awareness & Responsibility
The capacity to understand the interdependence of people, communities, and self in a global society.

 

UGA BULLETIN

 

 

Semester Offered:
Fall
Spring
Level: