ANTH 202. AMERICA'S DIVERSE CULTURES


Dr. Adams' Lectures
August 15-17 - Introduction and key questions

August 22 - Course goals, "rules of the road"

August 25- Cultural diversity and Cultural relativism; History of Conquest and Settlement of U.S. Territory

Sept. 1 - Issues of Identity

Sept. 6- Latino? Hispanic?

Sept. 8 Video: Race:Mississippi (transcript, streaming video, and other materials)

Sept. 13 Wrap-up Introduction

Sept. 15 - Family, Introduction

Sept. 20 - Dakota family

Sept. 22 - African American famiy

Sept. 27 - Family court &
Gay Marriage

Sept. 29 - film "Class Photo"

Oct. 4 - Introduction to Unit 3, "Making a Living"

Oct. 6 - Class in America

Oct. 11 - "Allen's Choice"
NOTE: DVD is available in Library Reserve Room.


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Oct. 13 - Changing Farm Economy, Informal Economy

Oct. 18 - Makah Whaling

Oct. 20 - Trail of Broken Treaties

Oct. 27 - Begin Health Unit - Theories of Disease Causation

Nov. 1 - Film - "Fat"

Nov. 3 - Diseases of Civilization - Seminole, Pima

Nov. 8 - Christian Science. Hmong. Film "Between Two Worlds: Hmong Shaman"

Nov. 10 - Hmong, Inuit

Nov. 15 - Religion - Intro & Project

Nov. 17 - Rituals

Nov. 20-28 - THANKSGIVING BREAK

Nov. 29 - Race of Saints

Dec. 1 - Out of Africa...African missionaries to the Mississippi Delta

Dec. 6 - Pentecostalism, Santeria

Dec. 8 - Wrap up

FINAL EXAM: Tues., Dec 12, 2006 07:50-09:50 a.m.
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