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LAR-4034: Evolution of the American Landscape

Description: Examine and interpret physical changes in the rural and urban landscapes of the United States as they reflect cultural values; technologic innovations; immigration patterns; the roles of diverse professions over time; changing views of use, conversation and preservation of national resources; and expectations for places of live, work and play using an iterative writing process and reflective course discussions.

Pathways: 1A Discourse Advanced, 2 Critical Thinking Humanities, 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 19

Average GPA: 3.34 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 39.22%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 2.74%

Terry L Clements202350.8%35.3%8.2%1.0%2.1%2.5%3.3418
Jennifer L Thomas202457.2%14.3%21.5%0.0%0.0%7.1%3.271

Grade Distribution Over Time