Class Notes for Therapeutic Recreation Degree at Seneca College

rd November 23 , 2017 Topic: Afro-Eurasia during the era of Agrarian Major learning: 3000 BCE 1000 BCE Notes Thomas Malthus o Looked at population growth o Patterns of population gro...

th October 12 , 2017 Topic: Origin of Agriculture and the Early Agrarian Era Major Learning: 10000 BCE 3500 BCE Notes Hunter gathers lived less than 150 people o Robin Dunbar # Relationsh...

th September 28 Topic: The Emergence of Life Major Interest: 3.8 8 million years ago Notes Found a new single celled organism which dates the beginning of life to 3.95 million years ago Cloning is taking life from one plac...

th October 5 Topic: Chapter 4 hominines, humans and the Paleolithic era Major learning: 8 million to 10000 years ago Notes Paleo = a diet Lithic means the Stone Age Hominines any other homo species 19 other homo species th...

th Sept. 7 Topic: Introduction Major Learning: Big History Notes Van Gogh cut of his own ear (the lobe) due to mental issues o Impressionist (in general not exact) o Died believing he was a terrible artist o Existential cr...

th September 14 Topic: Universe, stars new chemical elements Major Learning: Origin stories Notes History is anything written down Drawing were the first form of written communication Origin stories o Rainbow Serpent Orig...

st September 21 Topic: The Emergence of the Sun, Solar System and the Earth Major Learning: 4.6 3.8 Billion years Notes Land based telescopes measured light pollution Orbiting telescopes o Uhuru Xray o Hubble o Webb The Hu...