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3.00 Credits
This course allows students to learn first hand about the culture and health care practices of Native Americans by participating in seminars offered by Native tribal and spiritual leaders, healers, and others who work with Native populations in promoting wellness and pride in culture. Students will participate in the course with SPAHP students enrolled in the elective course "Learning through Reflective Service: Native American Experience." (PHA 341). Enrolled undergraduate students will engage with Omaha-based health agencies and attend group reflection sessions. This course will be graded on a SA/UN basis.
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3.00 Credits
Determinants and consequences of prejudice and discrimination; race, ethnocentrism, religious conflict, and class structure. Consideration also given to proposed strategies for reducing inter-group tension. P: So. stdg.
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3.00 Credits
An exploration of the people and places of Africa, south of the Sahara, from a variety of anthropological perspectives. It is an introduction to the cultures of Africa and a history of how those cultures have been perceived and interpreted. P: So. stdg.
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3.00 Credits
Historic and ethnographic survey of the Native cultures of North America. Includes an analysis of the ecological, social, and ideological adaptations and cultural changes brought by contact with Euro-American populations. P: So. stdg.
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How American cultural norms, values, and beliefs are reflected in and are influenced by sport. Included will be issues of basic cultural values and ideology, racial and ethnic groups, gender, and the role sport plays in American culture. P: So. stdg.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the cultures of Latin America. Includes an analysis of the culture history, ecological adaptations, social adaptations, ideological adaptations, and the nature of culture change for indigenous peoples and subsequent immigrants to the regions of the Americas where linguistically Spanish and Portuguese now predominate. P: So. stdg.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the cultures of North Africa and the Middle East. Includes an analysis of the culture history, environmental, social and ideological adaptations, and explores the cultural changes of these predominantly Islamic cultures. P: So. stdg.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the cultures of South, East, and Southeast Asia. Includes an analysis of the culture history, environment, social, and ideological adaptations, and explores the changes in these cultures. P: So. stdg.
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3.00 Credits
Among the South Asian countries, India occupies a geographical position of dominance. But from the historical and sociological perspectives this nation state is much more important is its cultural and economic influences in the region. This course deals with Indian society and culture that have been undergoing rapid, often radical, changes in modern times. As Indian society and culture constitute a vast area of study, this course focuses on a few basic themes and examines them in some depth. P: So. stdg.
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3.00 Credits
Major social trends in America and the world social change processes and social movements. Special focus on the emergence of a global system of economic, political, and environmental relationships. P: So. stdg.
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