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4.00 Credits
Continues development of expressive and receptive skills learned in ASL211. Expands vocabulary and continues study in forms of ASL literature. Also continues complex grammatical structures. Explores concepts of linguistics as it relates to variations in ASL. Emphasizes current research as well as fi eld work. Introduces basic transcription and analysis of signing from video/digital as well as interviews. Uses ASL for classroom interaction and instruction. Th is course has an online component that requires students to use Internet resources for coursework. Prerequisite: grade of "C" or better inASL211 within last year or consent of instructor. Instructor can test student or require additional assignments to satisfy prerequisite skill/knowledge requirements. Internet skills required. W, Off ered as needed.
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4.00 Credits
Continues development of expressive and receptive skills learned in ASL212. Expands vocabulary and continues study and performance of forms of American Sign Language (ASL) literature. Continues to analyze complex grammatical structures. Explores concepts of linguistics as it relates to variations in ASL. Emphasizes current research as well as fi eld work. Performs more advanced transcription and analysis of signing from video/digital as well as interviews. Uses ASL for classroom interaction and instruction. Th is course has an online component that requires students to use Internet resources for coursework. Prerequisite: grade of "C" or better in ASL212 or consent of instructor.Instructor can test student or require additional assignments to satisfy prerequisite skill/knowledge requirements. Internet skills required. Sp, Off ered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
Studies the processes of the biocultural evolution of humans with emphasis on evolutionary theory, Mendelian and population genetics, the fossil record, classifi cation of primates, and the nature of race. F, W, Sp, Su
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3.00 Credits
Covers basic archaeological method and theory, and reviews the techniques used for investigating the past. Focuses on the interpretation and assessment of archeological data. Includes the development of technology and food production, the origins of complex societies and the resulting social inequalities, and the evolution of cultural systems. Includes some of the major contributions of archaeology and discusses the relevance of archaeology to everyday life. Selection of specifi c societies and sites for study may vary according to each instructor's expertise. F, W, Sp, Su
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3.00 Credits
Surveys the fi eld of cultural anthropology and its focus on the human patterns of behaviors, thoughts, and feelings. Introduces a methodology for studying human sociocultural adaptations. Includes the topics of major cross-cultural studies with a focus on language, adaptation, economics, marriage, kinship, gender, political organization, stratifi cation, and religion. Examines the process of culture change and the application of cultural anthropology to practical society problems. F, W, Sp, Su
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the diverse theories, methods, and goals of fi eld or "dirt" archaeology used throughoutmuch of the world. Includes basic techniques of scientifi c archaeological excavation, artifact collection, and documentation through classroom activities. Off ered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces anthropological linguistics. Includes the history of linguistics and written language, descriptive linguistics, sociolinguistics, language and thought, language acquisition, and the biology and physiology of language development. Also includes bilingualism, multiculturalism, and written language development in both the old and new world. Off ered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
Presents an overview of Aztec institutions and demonstrates examples present in contemporary Mexican culture. Focuses on the daily life, culture, religion, philosophy, literature, social, political, and economic structures of the Aztecs. Analyzes and compares Aztec concepts of life, death, the sacred, time, space, property, and education with American mainstream concepts. Off ered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
Provides an introduction to Mexican culture by focusing on the main historical events that have shaped the identity of the Mexican. Explores the mixture of cultural institutions in modern Mexico from pre-Columbian indigenous cultures through European conquest and the Revolution. Off ered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
Explores early Greek culture (10,000 BC - 1000 BC) with an emphasis on the Bronze Age and the islands of the Aegean. Includes trade, exploitation of natural resources, material culture elaboration, and the development of maritime orientation, marine-based faunal ritualization and cosmologies. Also covers the role of Crete and other Aegean islands in trade and craft/specialty food production, and their relationships with Egypt, Syria, and the Mediterranean world. Off ered as needed.
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