2022-2023 College Catalog 
    
    Apr 24, 2024  
2022-2023 College Catalog [***ATTENTION: THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG***]

CPS 100 - Overview of the Colorado Plateau


Credits: 3
Lab/Lecture: Three lecture.

Introduction to the history, art, literature, physical and cultural geography of the Colorado Plateau, and contemporary issues of the region.
Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to:
  1. analyze and discuss historical, geographical, and cultural aspects of the Colorado Plateau;
  2. analyze and discuss the art and art history of the Colorado Plateau;
  3. discuss and analyze literature of the Colorado Plateau and the influences on the writers;
  4. examine the unique geology of the Colorado Plateau utilizing theories and concepts of historical and structural geology; 
  5. examine, discuss and summarize contemporary issues affecting the Colorado Plateau;
  6. document their observations and responses to the land, cultures and future concerns of the Colorado Plateau region.


General Education: Arts/Humanities, Social/Behavioral Sciences.
Special Requirement(s): Ethnic/Race/Gender Awareness, Contemporary Global/International Awareness or Historical Awareness.