Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

Schedule Update
Spring 2008 Anthropology 3, Section 002 Tuesday/Thursday 9-10:15

schedule - dates, topics, readings and other assignments

Readings and assignment are due on the day they appear on our schedule

AE refers to your text Annual Editions 07/08

Chapter numbers refer to your text Cultural Anthropology, 3^rd Edition - Robbins

Week 14 Development of the "Underdevelopment"
"Progress" & Globalization and the Dominance of Capital

April 29

Have Read For Class: AE #34 "The Arrow of Disease"

Assigned: Your 7 questions and answers for the exam. Due May 1 (10 pts)

Þ Due: Reflection on AE #33 "Why People Can’t Feed Themselves " (25 pts)

Project Update #3 – Research and Introductory Paragraph (25 points) Due: April 29

May 1

Have Read For Class: : Chapter 2 pp. 46-66

AE #38 From Baffin Island to New Orleans

AE #36 The Price of Progress or

AE #35 Burying the White Gods: New Perspectives on the Conquest of Mexico

Assigned: Take-home exam questions (handed out) Due: May 6 (60 points)

Week 15 Discussion and Exam

May 6 The Shape of World We Live In & Discussion and Review

Þ Due: Take-home exam essay questions (40 points).

Your 7 questions with answers for the exam (10 points)

May 8 - Exam #3

Bring: Same supplies needed: Scantron, pencil(s), paper, pen (45 points)

PART IV Projects and Presentations and Discussion

Week 16 Projects and Presentations and Discussion

May 13 & 15 Project presentations and discussion and/or Globalization and Our World

Þ Due: ALL Projects May 13

Week 17 Project Presentations and Discussion (All Extra Credit in by May 20)

May 20 & 22 Project presentations and discussion

Final exam Week

Our last class meeting is Tuesday, May 27 8:00 - 9:50

Project Presentations, Discussion & Final Grades

Þ Due: Last take-home exam question - on the project of one of your classmates (5 points) You may hand it in before today.