ANT 240 - Indians of the Americas

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

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Description:

Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 101. 3 credits formerly AN 208 Indians of the Americas. Not offered every semester. This course explores the belief systems and rituals of Native American peoples, from the Arctic to the American Southwest. Traditional ways of First People such as the Eskimo, Sioux, Navajo and Iroquois are presented against a background of culture areas in North America. Current realities - political, economic and cultural - are also explored. As an ethnography course in culture study, the student has the opportunity to research a tribal group in Middle or South America and present findings in a seminar session.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ncc.commnet.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 857-7060

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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