Select an appropriate chapter for online study use, includes quizzes,
glossary, essay questions, and a variety of weblinks.
ANTH 141 - Cultural Sensitivity in
B.C.'s Resource
Management
This course is directed primarily at RMOT and other students who do not
have a foundation in anthropology. It will focus on concepts of
cultural diversity as related to resource management.
This is an elective for anthropology majors and minors.
ANTH 213
- Archaeology
A survey of basic archaeological techniques, analysis and methods;
includes labs. For majors and minors, this is required, and
allows entry to advanced courses (300-400 level) in archaeology. ANTH
213 can be used to fulfill Malaspina's Math/Science B.A. degree
requirement.
Prerequisite: ANTH 111.
Course texts with online resources:
www.prenhall.com/fagan
Select a chapter for a range of resource information, including key terms,
online exams (T/F, essay), weblinks, and even an i-Chat room.
http://dushkin.com/online/
Dushkin Online has a number of different resources. Those that
you might find beneficial, include: "Study Tips," "Research Strategies,"
and "Research Links." If you click "Book Support," then select the
appropriate Annual Editions, i.e., Archaeology 01/02. You will
find "Selected Web Sites" and online quizzing among the resources.
ANTH
305 - Anthropology of the Arts
This course will explore the art of prehistoric and non-literate
cultures through a cross-cultural examination of rock art, a.k.a.
picture writing or writing on rock.
Fulfills "category 1 or 3" requirement for an anthropology major.
Prerequisite: Third Year Standing
ANTH 325C - Ethnology of East Africa
This course will focus primarily on Tanzania. Within its borders are over 120 distinct linguistic groups—all united by the lingua franca, Kiswahili. An overview of the history provides the context in which to understand the forces that have shaped (and continue to do so) Tanzanian society. As well, the selected ethnographies together offer an integrated description and analysis of the cultural history and present day economic, social, political, and religious ways of life.
Fulfills "category 3" requirement (Ethnographic Area and Topic) for an
anthropology major.
Prerequisites: ANTH 112 and 211
ANTH 335 - Canadian Ethnic Groups
An anthropological perspective on the ethnic groups of Canada. These groups will be studied in the context of the wider literature of
race relations, minority groups, and ethnicity.
Prerequisite: ANTH
211.
ANTH 352
- African Archaeology (Originally taught as ANTH
390 Special Topics: Archaeology)
A survey course on African archaeology with an emphasis on examples from
East
and South Africa, from prehistoric to historic times. This counts as
an advanced archaeology course for majors. Prerequisite: ANTH 213.
ANTH 390 -
Researching Community: A Practicum
on Cumberland's
Ethnic Landscape (Special Topics:
Archaeology)
Collaborate with a local community in creating a plan of action for
developing heritage resources. In this class we partner
with Cumberland stakeholders to produce (a) proposal(s) submissable for
community funding. This is a hands-on course in which
students will learn the practical and essential skill of research
proposal writing.
Counts towards anthropology major
in category 1 - Ethnographic and Archaeological Research.
Prerequisite: Third-year standing.
Global Studies
GLST 210 - Introduction to Global Studies
Grease, Gristle, and Globalization
Food is one of the necessities of life; we all need to eat. How
is globalization affecting food production and, ultimately, people's
lives around the world? Food is the focus of this course as a
means to better understand the interconnections between global
capitalism and what we find on our dinner plates.
No prerequisite.
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