CDL COURSE ENTRY FORM


Author: Candace Corp/SUNY
Last modified by: Bernice Kennedy/SUNY
Composed: 12/18/1996 02:23 PM
Curriculum Committee Approval Date:
Modified: 04/06/2004 12:09:48 PM
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Course Number: (prefix) SOC (number) 142404 ESC 2.0 Course number:

Name: Faces of Culture - now offered as An Introduction to Culture
Datatel Title: (30char)

Area Coordinator: Eric Ball Department Code: 10CU Team:

Liberal Study? YES Level: LOWER Credits: 4 Prerequisite? NO
General Education Course? YES GenEd Approval Term/Year:

GenEd Area 1: Fully or Partially:
GenEd Area 2: Fully or Partially:



Pre-registration Information?
Course will be offered (for online course descriptions, proposed offerings for by term views and web views)
Spring 2		Course will be offered (for final term listings, online registration, online bookordering, web views)
Spring 2
First Term Offered: (Required Format: YearTerm - i.e., 2005SP)
Last Term Offered in Print Version: March 2004
Title Changes:
AC Changes:
BK Number: 10

Description: Examine cultures throughout the world such as the Aymara Indians of the Bolivian Andes and the Asmats of New Guinea. Come to understand and appreciate the concept of culture as an adaptive mechanism which provides for the survival of humanity, and learn the basic procedures, concepts, and terms utilized by cultural anthropologists. Faces of Culture examines culture change, and provides a broad cross-cultural background against which to view American culture as well as contemporary social problems. This course meets the general education requirement in Social Sciences.

A required video component consisting of twenty-six half-hour programs featuring dramatic film footage from around the world is available from the Empire State College Bookstore.

Note: March Term 2004 is the last term this course will be offered in print version. In future terms, it will be offered only online (242404).

Generic:



Major Course Area
Social Theory Structure & Change		Minor Course Area
Sociology/Anthropology		SLN Disciplines
Additional Course Requirements
Video Component		 Undergrad Certificate Association:


0

Includes a video component
Meets General Education Requirement

Required Booknote:
NOTE: For courses with a required video component, a $55.00 rental fee is included in the total amount listed for course materials. $15.00 will be refunded from Empire State College when tapes are returned to the bookstore in good condition within two weeks of the term ending date.
Optional Booknote:


Archive Course: Yes
Archived for Development:

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genedfull area for dpplanner:



A required video component consisting of twenty-six half-hour programs featuring dramatic film footage from around the world is available from the Empire State College Bookstore.

Note: March Term 2004 is the last term this course will be offered in print version. In future terms, it will be offered only online (242404).