SW 308 - Topics

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Colorado College

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Block 2: Topics: Community-Based Field Course. Continues the study of economic anthropology through team-based fieldwork and rigorous methodological training. Field sites for 2008-2009 are the San Luis Valley (commodification of spirituality and sustainability are foci) and Colorado Springs (focused on the economic impact of local military presence). Prerequisite: Corresponding 300-level course or consent of instructor. (Also listed as Anthropology 380.) 1 unit - Hautzinger. Block 5: Topics: Archaeologies of Landscapes. Ancient places were imbued with values, histories, and meanings that can tell archaeologists about many things, including political authority, social identity, and ritual practices. This course considers current theoretical and methodological approaches to the reconstruction of past social landscapes emerging from within archaeology, anthropology, and geography. Diverse landscapes are examined from across the ancient world. Field trip to the archaeological landscapes in the Southwest. Prerequisite: Anthropology 103 or consent of instructor. (Meets the Critical Perspectives: Diverse Cultures and Critiques requirement.) (Also listed as Anthropology 324.) 1 unit - Wilshusen.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.coloradocollege.edu

Phone Number:

(719) 389-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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