Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of 304 / Programs and Courses instructor
Description: Surveys historical literature and methodolo- gies involved in spatial and environmental analyses of the past, examines technical and methodological issues involved in using spatial documents (maps), and discusses applications of historical research to environmental remediation. Students work on a research paper. May be undertaken as a one- or two- quarter course (HIST 287A, HIST 287B). Graded In Progress (IP) until the last quarter is completed, at which time a final grade is assigned. After completing both HIST 287A and HIST 287B, students may repeat the sequence once for credit; total credit for each course may not exceed 8 units.