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ANTHROPOLOGY E105
Spring 2007 SECTION 7592 |
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CULTURE AND SOCIETY |
DR. RICHARD WILK |
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12:20P-01:10P
TR CH 122 |
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SCHEDULE OF TOPICS, |
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Date |
Topic |
Text |
Assignments Due |
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9 Jan |
Course Introduction |
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11 Jan |
Anthropology and Cultural Relativism |
Chapter 1 |
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16 Jan |
What Cultural Anthropologists Do |
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18 Jan |
Biology
and Culture: Race, Racism and Ethnicity |
Chapter 2 |
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23 Jan |
Race
and Difference among Americans |
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1 |
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25 Jan |
Culture
is the key concept |
Chapter 12 |
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30 Jan |
Why
so Many Different Cultures??? |
Appendix |
2 |
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1 Feb |
Human
Communication |
Chapter 3 |
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6 Feb |
Language
and Culture |
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3 |
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8 Feb |
Language
& Cosmos: Space and Time |
Chapter
4 |
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13 Feb |
Ecological
Anthropology |
Chapter 8 |
4 |
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15 Feb |
Life
in the Rainforest |
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20 Feb |
Economic
Anthropology |
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5 |
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22 Feb |
Food
and Culture |
Chapter 7 |
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27 Feb |
MID
TERM EXAM |
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1 Mar |
Art
and Expressive Culture |
Chapter 5 |
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6 Mar |
Varieties
of Religious experience |
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6 |
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8 Mar |
Religion
and Mythology |
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Spring Break |
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20 Mar |
Marriage,
Families and Kinship |
Chapter 9 |
7 |
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22 Mar |
Different
kinds of Families |
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27 Mar |
Families
and Gender Roles |
Chapter 10 |
8 |
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29 Mar |
Sex
and Sexuality |
Chapter 6 |
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3 Apr |
Culture
Change |
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9 |
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5 Apr |
Globalization
and Culture |
Chapter 11 |
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10 Apr |
Consumer
Culture |
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10 |
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12 Apr |
Applied
Anthropology |
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17 Apr |
Anthropologists
at Work |
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11 |
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19 Apr |
Cultural
Survival and Ethics |
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24 Apr |
The
Yanomami Controversy |
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12 |
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26 Apr |
Course
Wrap-up and Evaluation |
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Exam |
7:15-9:15 p.m., Thursday May
3 |
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