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Natural
History and Humanities
interdisciplinary
studies in the natural world
science
literature philosophy
art
NHH Faculty and
Program Contributors
Susan Tomlinson
Ph.D. (Texas Tech
University; Geology)
NHH Director
Honors College
Natural History/Interdisciplinary Science
NHH Courses:
NHH 1302: Introductory Fieldcraft: Nature as Text
NHH 3350: Advanced Fieldcraft: Nature as Text
NHH 4350: Field Methods: The Capstone Experience
Honors College Seminars:
HONS 3304: Landscapes;
Bones, Beetles, Birds: Natural History Illustration
HONS 1304: Women and Nature
Non-academic interests:
husband,
carving canoe paddles;
gardening; birding; running; triathlon.
Next project: building a shed for her canoe.
Kurt Caswell
MA (Middlebury; Literature)
MFA (Bennington; Creative Writing)
Honors College
Creative Writing/Literature
NHH Courses:
NHH 1301: The Natural History Tradition
NHH 3300: Research Methods: Writing the Natural World
NHH 3306: Current Readings in Natural History
NHH 3350: Advanced Fieldcraft: Nature as Text
Honors College Seminars/Courses:
HONS 3301
Shakespeare’s Visions of Nature
HONS 3301 The Literature of Travel and Adventure
Non-academic interests: backpacking;
whitewater canoeing; cycling; sheep herding.
photo: Sarai Brinker
Mark McGinley
Ph.D. (University of
Utah; Ecology)
Honors College
Department of Biological Sciences
Ecology/Environmental Science/Marine Biology
NHH Courses:
NHH 3350: Advanced Fieldcraft: Nature as Text
NHH 4350: Field Methods: The Capstone Experience
HONS 3305: Ecology
Honors College
Seminars/Courses:
HONS 2406- Honors Integrated Science
HONS 3302- Honors Seminar in Science- Environmental Science- 2007
Biology Courses:
BIOL 1404- Biology
II
BIOL 3301- Field Ecology (taught during Intersession at the Junction
Center)
BIOL 3303- Tropical Marine Biology (to be taught in Belize)
BIOL 5311- Ecology and Evolution for Teachers
Non-academic
interests: scuba diving; coaching volleyball; college
baseball/basketball.
Jordan Messerer
MA (University of
Nebraska; Adult Education)
Outdoor Pursuits/TTU Student Recreation
Outdoor/Wilderness Education
NHH Courses:
NHH 1302: Introductory Fieldcraft: Nature as Text
NHH 4350: Field Methods: The Capstone Experience
Non-academic interests: family, baking bread; kayaking;
gardening; cycling.
William Tydeman
Ph.D. (University of New Mexico)
Associate Dean of University Libraries
Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library
NHH Courses:
NHH 2302: The Literature of Place
Barry Lopez
Author
Winner of the National Book Award (Arctic Dreams)
http://www.barrylopez.com/
Advisor to the NHH/ISNW Program
For more information regarding the NHH
degree, contact:
Dr. Susan
Tomlinson
TTU Honors College
103 McClellan Hall
Lubbock, TX 79409
(806) 742-1828
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