SS 415N - Native American Culture 3

Institution:

Milwaukee School of Engineering

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Description:

This course provides a general overview of the traditional cultures of American Indian cultures and societies in North America. The course will focus upon examining the rich complexity and diversity of American Indian societies through the study of social structures, political systems, religious beliefs, and cultural practices of various tribal groups. There will be a particular emphasis on Native American oral traditions (e.g.,myths, legends, oratory, and songs) and how these reflect the world views of the cultures that created them. Students will also be introduced to the anthropologicalmethods and theories that are used to study American Indian cultures.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.msoe.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 332-6763

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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