Stress and Resilience / Ecology and Society



 
 

Week
Day - Date Topics Readings to be assigned Activities Seminar
1
Wed 9 Jan Stress and Resilience Diversity of Life; HMK book chapter "war writing" (WTC) Project design and preparation
  Sat 12 Jan
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2
Wed 16 Jan Adaptations

Ethics

Diversity of Life; ESA Issues See #4 and debate Adaptation design workshop 1) Diversity of Life (1st part)
  Sat 19 Jan     9-12 Disturbance and recovery in a local ecosystem 2) HMK book chapter
3
Wed 23 Jan Diversity Talk to Me (Smith) Diversity workshop 3) Diversity of Life; Ecol Soc Am issues and debate
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4
Wed 30 Jan Edge effects

Social organization

Acts of God A.D. Smith video

Images

4) Talk to Me.
  Sat 2 Feb     Edges

1:30 Simulation

Liberal Arts forum
5
Wed 6 Feb Intro to research/ elements of synthesis Control of Nature (McPhee)   5) Acts of God
  Sat 9 Feb
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6
Wed 13 Feb Natural forces/ Human powers Ecological Indian Physiology measurement workshop (guest) 6) Control of Nature
  Sat 16 Feb   Neurobiology of Depression (optional) Carlyon Beach field trip map and news articles  
7
Wed 20 Feb Human powers / natural forces Trauma and Recovery
The Real War
Project time 7) Ecological Indian
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8
Wed 27 Feb Recovery from the past / Prediction of the future   Project time 8) Trauma and Recovery; The Real War
  Sat 2 Mar     DOT engineers on earthquake or Mt St Helen’s video or both  
9
Wed 6 Mar Synthesis Reflection on "war writing" Compose and post final exam questions  
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10
Wed 13 Mar Research 

Findings

  Final Exam

Project preparation

 
  Sat 16 Mar     Presentations on Steamboat Island project  

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