Students on this course will gain an academic and experience-based understanding of community climate resilience in the American Southwest, especially in Northern and Western New Mexico. Students will also engage in a daily practice of creating artwork in response to climate change and community resilience. The theme of this course is “Community Resilience in a Changing Climate.” Students will specifically explore agricultural adaptations and systems, Spanish and Indigenous cultural resilience, and both biophysical and societal adaptations to climate change.
Courses are available for undergraduate credit only. It is the student’s responsibility to verify the transferability of courses to their degree-granting institution and intended major.
Registration for this course is required through the Wild Rockies Field Institute, www.wrfi.net. The sponsoring agency charges a course registration fee.
Students wanting to earn academic credit from the University of Montana must pay an additional credit recording fee below.
