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SW 317: History of American Indians in Film
3.00 Credits
Fort Lewis College
An analysis of the treatment of American Indians in film. It also will relate film images to images in literature and other media. Credits: 3 Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-0)
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SW 318: History of Chicanos in Film
3.00 Credits
Fort Lewis College
This course will focus on the changing treatment of Hispanos/ Chicanos in American commercial film. It will deal with the issue of stereotypes and will relate films to prevailing attitudes at the time in which they were made. It also will evaluate the impact of film on public attitudes. Credits: 3 Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-0)
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SW 320: West/SW American History
3.00 Credits
Fort Lewis College
This course will focus on the 19th century American west. Using the theme of expansionism, the course will look at the interaction between cultures and people in the West, the forces that produced a unique section of the country, the creation of the mythic West and its enduring legacy, and how the present is linked to the past in the trans Mississippi West. Credits: 3 Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-0)
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SW 322: American Indian Philosophies
3.00 Credits
Fort Lewis College
The course will look at the various aspects of American Indian philosophies and the manifestations of those philosophies. The course will study both traditional philosophies and those that have been changed through contact with American society. Credits: 3 Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-0)
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SW 323: Southwest Indian History
3.00 Credits
Fort Lewis College
Studies the history and culture of Native American groups in the Southwest. Credits: 3 Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-0)
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SW 326: West & SW in Film and Fiction
3.00 Credits
Fort Lewis College
An analysis of the treatment of the West and Southwest in film and fiction. Credits: 3 Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-0)
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SW 327: American Indians & Mass Media
3.00 Credits
Fort Lewis College
The Native Peoples of North America have been the subjects of a virtual war of misinformation since first contacts with Europeans. American mass media still cast images of Indian people that serve to trivialize their concerns and confound their attempts to remain culturally distinct and sovereign peoples. Students in this course will appraise the process and effects of stereotyping of Indian people in the mass media and learn of the responses of today's Indian media professionals. Issues of cultural dominance and new media technologies will also be examined. Students will evaluate media materials through written research and oral presentations and produce media products to counter the problems created for Indian people by the mass media. Credits: 3 Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-0)
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SW 330: Cowboys,Cattlemen & Pop Cult
3.00 Credits
Fort Lewis College
This course focuses upon the cattle industry in the United States. The approach is interdisciplinary and will include history, folklore, music, art, and literature. Contemporary issues such as those related to grazing policies, image of the cowboy, and rodeo will also be included. Credits: 3 Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-0)
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SW 333: Wilderness in America
3.00 Credits
Fort Lewis College
This course traces the history of the concept of wilderness on American public lands beginning in the Colonial period in the 1600s with wilderness defined as a dangerous, unsettled area, to the establishment of the federal wilderness preservation system in 1964. Students will read history, literature and science and will come to understand difficult issues in managing wilderness areas today. Hiking, camping, and field trips to wilderness areas in the San Juan Mountains will be an integral part of the course. Credits: 3 Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-0)
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SW 335: Nat'l Parks:America's Best Idea
3.00 Credits
Fort Lewis College
This course will begin with the history of the National Park Service and the Organic Act, passed in 1916, that required national parks to remain "unimpaired for future generations" thus creating the paradox of public use versus site preservation. The evolution of the National Park Service will be discussed with equal attention to history and science and the concept of national parks as valuable biotic reservoirs for ecosystems and endangered species and as home to spectacular mountain and canyon Western landscapes. The course will also focus on history, archaeology, and anthropology as those disciplines have been interpreted at units of the National Park Service including national monuments national parks, national recreation areas, and national seashores.Credits: 3 Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-0) Notes: Field trips will be required.
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