WIC 180 - Apache Quest: Intro to Native America

Institution:

Franklin College - Indiana

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Description:

Designed as a more affordable intercultural travel experience, this course supplements intensive on-campus study with visits to two Apache Indian reservations in Arizona, in a quest for introductory knowledge of historic and current aspects of Native American life. Students will meet with many Native Americans; see historic sites related to Native American history, art, and culture; experience the ruggedly beautiful landscape of the American Southwest; stay on a working ranch for part of the trip; visit ancient ruins; drive through national forests and at least one national park; and, most important, witness and encounter daily life on the Apache reservations. Possible optional experiences could include a hot-air balloon ride, a whitewater rafting trip, a tour of Western movie sets, and a brief visit to the Sonora region of Mexico. Course satisfies Intercultural Exploratory requirement Travel course cost: $1,525

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.franklincollege.edu

Phone Number:

(317) 738-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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