ANT 271 - Indians of North America

Institution:

Adelphi University

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Description:

3 credits Prerequisite: ANT 111 or permission of the instructor. This course explores the diversity of Native American cultures and the various strategies used as they confronted the invasion of their lands by Europeans. Archaeological, ethnohistoric, and ethnographic databases will be used by students and stereotypes of the “Indian” will be analyzed. Contemporary issues and indigenous organizing in the context of the recent pan-Indian movement will also be discussed. Field trips are included.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

WWW.ADELPHI.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 877-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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