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Weekly Calendar
Weekly Calendar
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Week 1
Week 1
Intro to Course & Anthropology
Intro to Course & Anthropology
Readings
Ch 1: What Is Anthropology?
Ch. 2: What Is Anthropological Research?
Assignments
Start Here Quiz
Introductions
Profile Picture
Academic Integrity
Using Chicago Style
Anthropology in the Library
Participation Activity 1 Check-in
Week 2
Week 2
Themes of Anthropology
Themes of Anthropology
Readings
Ch. 3: What Are the Main Concepts in Anthropology?
Assignments
Participation Activity 1 Response
Participation Activity 1 Reflection
Participation Activity 1 Participation Evaluation
Week 3
Week 3
Humans as Primates & Evolution
Humans as Primates & Evolution
Readings
Ch. 4: What Does It Mean to Be Human?
Assignments
Learning Reflection
Week 4
Week 4
Hominin Evolution
Hominin Evolution
Readings
Ch. 5: How Did the Hominins Evolve?
Assignments
Anthropologists at Work
Participation Activity 2 Check-in
Week 5
Week 5
Human Variation
Human Variation
Readings
Ch. 6: How Do Humans Differ?
Assignments
Participation Activity 2 Response
Participation Activity 2 Reflection
Participation Activity 2Participation Evaluation
Week 6
Week 6
Food
Food
Readings
Shearn, Isaac. 2020. "Subsistence." In Perspectives: An Open Introduction to Cultural Anthropology." 2nd edition. The American Anthropological Association. Accessed October 10, 2022. https://pressbooks.pub/perspectives/.
Assignments
None
Week 7
Week 7
Social Groups & Language
Social Groups & Language
Readings
Ch. 7: How Do Human Organize Themselves?
Light, Linda. 2020. "Language." In Perspectives: An Open Introduction to Cultural Anthropology." 2nd edition. The American Anthropological Association. Accessed October 10, 2022. https://pressbooks.pub/perspectives/.
Assignments
Learning Reflection
Week 8
Week 8
Social Order
Social Order
Readings
Ch. 8: How Do Human Maintain Social Order?
Assignments
Participation Activity 3 Check-in
Week 9
Week 9
Culture Change
Culture Change
Readings
Park, Michael Alan. 2014. "Culture Change: Theories and Processes." In Introducing Anthropology: An Integrated Approach, 6th edition. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education. p. 318-332.
Park, Michael Alan. 2014. "The Evolution of Our Behavior: Putting It All Together." In Introducing Anthropology: An Integrated Approach, 6th edition. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education. p. 333-362.
Assignments
Participation Activity 3 Response
Participation Activity 3 Reflection
Participation Activity 3 Participation Evaluation
Week 10
Week 10
Putting It All Together & Anthropology Today
Putting It All Together & Anthropology Today
Readings
Park, Michael Alan. 2014. "The Evolution of Our Behavior: Putting It All Together." In Introducing Anthropology: An Integrated Approach, 6th edition. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education. p. 333-362.
Chakrabarty, Sayantani. 2021. "The Relevance of Anthropology in Today's World. Dalham Learning. Accessed November 28, 2022. https://dalham.medium.com/the-relevance-of-anthropology-in-todays-world-e05d693a5b66.
Park, Michael Alan. 2014. "Anthropology in Today's World." In Introducing Anthropology: An Integrated Approach, 6th edition. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education. p. 363-377.
Assignments
Learning Reflection
Week 11
Week 11
Wrap Up
Wrap Up
Readings
None
Assignments
Final Projects
Final Projects Evaluations
Have a great summer!
Have a great summer!
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