Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2020-2021
FWIS 159 - WILDERNESS: IDEAS AND IDENTITY
Long Title: EXPLORING THE AMERICAN WILDERNESS: IDEAS, IDENTITY, & LEADERSHIP
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: This course will explore the idea of wilderness and its deeply rooted association with identity and leadership. Students will examine works from naturalists and environmentalists, explore the broader themes within the wild, and develop personal narratives and arguments to investigate our own treatment and relationship to these ideas.