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Sierra Institute Wilderness & Cultural Field Studies
Humboldt State University
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HIMALAYAN FIELD STUDIES:
Natural History and Sustainable
Development of Ladakh and Zanskar

PREVIOUSLY-OFFERED PROGRAM: FALL 2005

12 semester units (18 quarter units) • Instructor: David Scott Silverberg, Ph.D.

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COURSES

The program consists of four interrelated upper-division undergraduate courses.

Course descriptions and outlines are linked to course title.

course title

academic department

semester units*


Natural History of the Himalaya

Natural Resources Planning & Interpretation
NRPI 480

3

Himalaya Sustainable Development Studies

Natural Resources Planning & Interpretation
NRPI 480

3

Environmental Education and the Wilderness Experience

Education
EDUC 480

4

Wilderness Skills and Nature Awareness

Recreation
REC 480

2

* One semester unit equals 1.5 quarter units. (3 semester units = 4.5 quarter units)

Unless indicated otherwise, all courses receive a letter grade (e.g., A, B, C, etc.)

Transfer of credit may require prior approval by your campus registrar office and/or academic advisor. Also, if you want to return to your university in the semester following your field study, you may have to arrange a leave of absence.

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