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\nAn interdisciplinary approach to the study of Maine through sources in history, literature, political science, Native American studies, Franco American studies, and other fields. The unifying theme is the significance of place in understanding the interaction between landscape and people. Course satisfies the general education Population and the Environment and Writing Intensive requirements. Credits: 3<\/em><\/p>\n
\nHow have Maine\u2019s coastal geography, ecology and resources shaped human activity there? How have artists and writers helped construct the Maine coast in the popular imagination? Course also considers how development, climate change and other forces threaten the Maine coast\u2019s fragile environment. Satisfies Population and Environment, Social Context and Institutions, and Writing Intensive Gen Ed requirements. Credits: 3<\/em><\/p>\n
\nThis course is for individual students seeking to explore a subject of their own interest in more depth. This can include readings-based courses as well as project courses. Interested students should contact the Coordinator of Maine Studies for more information or to propose a course idea. Credits: 3<\/em><\/p>\n