SO 292 - Sociology of Native American Peoples

Institution:

Bentley University

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Description:

Prerequisite(s): PS 132 or SO 132 The aim of this course is to introduce the students to and immerse them in Native American culture and society. Topics to be covered include the history of Native Americans since Columbus; Native American beliefs and religions; contemporary Native American culture (with a focus on the Crow and Wampanoag tribes); contemporary social issues and problems; what lies ahead. The required readings provide a historical and theoretical background; class discussion focuses on more contemporary issues and concerns. D

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bentley.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 523-2354

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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