ANTH 6304 Indians of North America

To explore the diverse nature of Native American cultures at the time of European contact. In this class students will see how ethnographers, ethnohistorians, and historians have recorded the lifeways of contemporary aboriginal societies and have reconstructed their prehistoric past. Consideration will be given to the impact of European contact and how that has altered “Western” images of the North American Indian. Women and men will be equally considered In order to give a balanced view of the richness of these cultures.

Credits

3

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Dept of Anthropology

Offered

As scheduled