2018-2019 Graduate Course Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2018-2019 Graduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Aerospace Engineering

  
  • AEE 747 - Hypersonic Gas Dyn

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Classification, physical properties of hypersonic flows. Thickness and structure of shock fronts. Real gas effects, relaxation phenomena. Compressible viscous boundary layer flows. Shock layer flows. Two-layer Newtonian flow models. Aerodynamic applications. Hypersonic flow generation, simulation.
    PREREQ: MAE 647 
  
  • AEE 995 - Graduate Seminar

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    0 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: MAE 995 
  
  • AEE 996 - Special Project

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    0-6 credit(s)
    Repeatable
  
  • AEE 997 - Masters Thesis

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    0-9 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Repeatable
  
  • AEE 999 - Dissertation

    College of Engineering and Computer Science
    0-15 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Repeatable

Arts in Context

  
  • AIC 500 - Selected Topics

    School of Art
    1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable 4 time(s), 6 credits maximum
  
  • AIC 610 - The Creative Classroom: Reexamining School Art Misconceptions Through Studio Inquiry

    School of Art
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    A studio art course that disrupts misconceptions about the relevance of the arts and design practices in education through arts-based inquiry.
  
  • AIC 611 - Creative Leadership and Social Responsibility in the Arts

    School of Art
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Double Numbered with: AIC 311
    Online course designed to equip students with strategies for a socially responsible approach to creative leadership and citizen entrepreneurship that may be applied within school systems, arts organizations, museums, and community centers. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • AIC 612 - Methods in Creative Leadership: Talent/Agency

    School of Art
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Double Numbered with: AIC 312
    Community engagement coursework focused on planning and instruction of ongoing arts & design-based portfolio development, mentoring workshops for teens, fostering the next generation of creative leaders. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • AIC 618 - Collaborative Arts & Design Practices

    School of Art
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Double Numbered with: AIC 318
    Drawing upon diverse disciplinary content rethinking the role of the arts & design in society as purpose-driven, as a way of knowing and as an urgent, beneficial means of active social entrepreneurship. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • AIC 619 - Making Methodology: Exploring Arts-based Research

    School of Art
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: AED 798
    An in-depth exploration of arts-based research methodologies that emerge out of the natural affinity between research practice and artistic practice. Various methodologies will be applied to selected social, educational, and creative research problems.
  
  • AIC 621 - Art, Activism, Modernity

    School of Art
    3 credit(s)
    Double Numbered with: AIC 321
    History, theory, and practice of visual artists in publicly-engaged, community-based, and socially-active projects.
  
  • AIC 623 - Artists Who Write

    School of Art
    3 credit(s)
    Double Numbered with: AIC 423
    Analysis, history of manifestos, theoretical writings produced by visual artists in the 20th century. Students write their own manifestos, press releases, artist statements and other forms of art communication.
  
  • AIC 632 - The Artist Critic

    School of Art
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Double Numbered with: AIC 332
    Designed for students who have an interest in becoming a critic in the arts. Each week new productions will come under your scrutiny in the development of your views and critical positions. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • AIC 640 - Visiting Artist Lecture Series

    School of Art
    1 credit(s) Every semester
    Double Numbered with: AIC 340
    Contemporary artists and art educators with significant national and international exhibition and publishing records talk about their work and its development, including art-historical and other inter-disciplinary connections. Additional work required of graduate students.
    Repeatable 5 time(s), 6 credits maximum

Arts Journalism

  
  • AJP 601 - Issues for Arts Journalists

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    The arts and popular culture in the mass media, the economics and economic impact of the arts, legal issues, how nonprofit organizations function, and current aesthetic trends. The presentation and reception of various arts in contemporary society.
  
  • AJP 602 - Arts Reporting

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    3 credit(s) Only during the summer
    Research skills, assessment of information, interviewing, economics of nonprofits, interpreting data. Issues such as copyright, public art policy, the arts and urban redevelopment. Introduction to local culture scene.
  
  • AJP 606 - Feature and Critical Writing

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Writing intensive with focus on news judgment, story-telling and fluency in forms of arts journalism. Professional publication expected. Encompassing all forms of culture.
    PREREQ: AJP 602 
  
  • AJP 611 - Literature of Arts Journalism

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Reading, analyzing and discussing examples of arts journalism. Includes architecture, film, music, theater, pop culture, TV, visual arts, and more. Emphasis on contemporary forms.
  
  • AJP 615 - Cultural Issues I

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Readings and discussions of news and current issues in the arts. Cross-discipline presentations by scholars and artists. Skill seminars in online writing and branding.
  
  • AJP 616 - Cultural Issues II

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Readings and discussions of news and current issues in the arts. Cross-discipline presentations by scholars and artists. Skill seminars in preparing story pitches and working with editors.
    PREREQ: AJP 615 
  
  • AJP 621 - Practicum: NYC Arts

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Immersion trip to New York City includes performing arts events, visits to museums and galleries, meetings with media and arts professionals. Workshop with arts editors; writing arts reviews, and online blogging with multi-media work
  
  • AJP 631 - Capstone Arts Writing Workshop

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    6 credit(s) Only during the summer
    Capstone experience for graduate Arts Journalism majors. Students will research, write, and revise substantive works of arts journalism in workshop environment.
    PREREQ: AJP 601 , AJP 611 , AJP 621 
  
  • AJP 636 - Cultural Media Practicum

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Required to support and provide learning context for internship at media or nonprofit arts institution. Professional ethics and workplace protocols. Career development.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 6 credits maximum

Arts Leadership Administration

  
  • ALP 600 - Selected Topics

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
    Elploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  
  • ALP 601 - Entrepreneurship and Leadership in the Arts

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Integrates fields of arts and culture with business and administration. Introduces disciplines including: leadership, strategic planning, structuring, budgeting, financial analysis, fundraising, community development, board development, volunteer management, marketing, issues of technology in the arts.
  
  • ALP 603 - Technology and the Arts

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Demonstrates how technology is central to managing, recording, marketing, promoting and defining cultural organizations. Technology has changed the nature of arts organizations. Learn about technologies that are changing the industry, how that technology is implemented, and implications for management of cultural organizations.
    PREREQ: ALP 601 
  
  • ALP 610 - Arts Leadership, Lecture Series/Practicum Immersion

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Ten-day arts immersion trip to New York City or other major cultural center. Arts leaders will explore government policy, arts programming and education, marketing, public relations, fund development and fiscal and board management, arts law, strategic planning, organizational designs and approaches.
    PREREQ: ALP 601 
  
  • ALP 612 - Arts Entertainment and the Law

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Introduction to the American legal system, especially in relationship to the arts and entertainment industries, addressing legal issues in copyright, first Amendment, trademark, publicity, and contract matters, informing the interaction between arts leaders and counsel.
  
  • ALP 615 - Arts Immersion in a Global Market

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Examine museums, exhibitions, art galleries, artists’ studios as spaces within which the global currency of artistic production has been created, validated and reinvented. Offered abroad during Maymester.
    PREREQ: ALP 601 
  
  • ALP 670 - Experience Credit

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-6 credit(s)
    Participation in a discipline or subject related experience. Student must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Permission in advance with the consent of the department chairperson, instructor, and dean. Limited to those in good academic standing.
    Repeatable
  
  • ALP 690 - Independent Study

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-6 credit(s)
    Exploration of a problem, or problems, in depth. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor(s) and the department.
    Repeatable
  
  • ALP 701 - Arts Administration Internship & Capstone Project

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Capstone experiences for the Arts Leadership program. Prepare management analysis and strategic plan for arts organization. Prepare and implement plan for original strategic project as part of a mentored internship.
    PREREQ: ALP 601 , ALP 603 , ALP 610 , AND ALP 612 

Applied Music

  
  • AMC 500 - Selected Topics

    Setnor School of Music
    1-6 credit(s)
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  
  • AMC 525 - Keyboard Skills

    Setnor School of Music
    2 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Sight reading. Score reading. Transposition. Basic ensemble techniques. Two-piano and four-hand repertoire emphasized. Permission of instructor.
  
  • AMC 526 - Technq of Accompaniment

    Setnor School of Music
    2 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Case studies in collaborative repertoire with strings, winds, and voice. Ensemble techniques: leading, following, balance. Performance of orchestral material from score and reduction: opera, concertos.
    PREREQ: AMC 525 
  
  • AMC 528 - Figured Bass Accompaniment

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s) Irregularly
    Learning how to accompany baroque chamber music from figured bass symbols.  Aspects of musical style and performance practice will be discussed.  This course is taught on the harpsichord
    PREREQ: MTC 145 AND MTC 146
  
  • AMC 540 - Opera Workshop

    Setnor School of Music
    0-1 credit(s) Every semester
    Primarily for students in voice. Experience in conducting, coaching, accompanying, acting, directing, and stage management in the preparation and presentation of operas. Scenes from various operas and one full-length opera.
    Repeatable
  
  • AMC 545 - Diction in Singing

    Setnor School of Music
    2 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Basic phonetics (International Phonetic Alphabet). Enunciation in the foreign languages most frequently encountered in vocal and choral literature (Italian, French, German, and Latin). English diction in singing. Additional work required for graduate credit.
  
  • AMC 546 - Diction in Singing

    Setnor School of Music
    2 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Basic phonetics (International Phonetic Alphabet). Enunciation in the foreign languages most frequently encountered in vocal and choral literature (Italian, French, German, and Latin). English diction in singing. Additional work required for graduate credit.
  
  • AMC 547 - Advanced Diction for Singers

    Setnor School of Music
    2 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    The unique sounds of French, German, Italian, English, Russian and Spanish are explored through class performances along with review of the International Phonetic Alphabet.
    PREREQ: AMC 546 
  
  • AMC 550 - Alexander Technique

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s) Every semester
    Exploration of conceptual and experiential knowledge that benefits the practice and performance of music and theater.  Students will apply conscious thinking to improve movement and performance skills without strain, stress, or pain.
    Repeatable 7 time(s), 16 credits maximum
  
  • AMC 552 - Yoga and Contemplative Practices for Performers

    Setnor School of Music
    1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    The objective of this class is to introduce basic yoga principles including postures and mindfulness practices that will enable more efficient practice strategies and more focused and authentic performances.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 2 credits maximum
  
  • AMC 799 - Capstone Project

    Setnor School of Music
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Final research project in the Master of Music degree programs if required by degree plan or selected through advisement.

Anthropology

  
  • ANT 500 - Selected Topics

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    1-6 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  
  • ANT 553 - Women and Social Change

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Crosslisted with: WGS 553  
    Function of changes in women’s roles in sociocultural urbanization, revolution, and modernization. Women in Third World countries compared to women in industrialized countries.
  
  • ANT 574 - Anthropology and Physical Design

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Interrelationship of social and spatial organization in traditional and modern societies. Nonverbal communication: use of space, territoriality, and impact of physical design on human behavior.
  
  • ANT 600 - Selected Topics

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    1-6 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  
  • ANT 611 - History of Anthropological Theory

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Main theoretical approaches to the study of the origin and development of society and culture: cultural evolutionists, functionalists, diffusionists, structuralists, and historicists.
  
  • ANT 612 - Ethnology

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Human societies in their many component parts: kinship, politics, social organization, religion, values, etc. Theoretical models most applicable to these differing topics.
    PREREQ: ANT 611 
  
  • ANT 614 - Cities, Spaces and Power

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
    Double Numbered with: ANT 414
    Processes of urbanization, migration, adjustments of peasants in cities, ethnic and cultural variation in urban areas. Cultural differences in industrial development. Uses of applied anthropology in urban situations. Sometimes offered abroad.
  
  • ANT 616 - Political Anthropology

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Double Numbered with: ANT 416
    Social power in the global political economy. Co-existence of various emergent and residual social formations such as tribe, peasant, and state. Conflicts over identities in terms of nationality, gender, ethnicity, race and/or class. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 617 - Economic Anthropology

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Contribution of anthropology to economic theory and the relevance of orthodox economics to cross-cultural and evolutionary studies of society.
  
  • ANT 619 - Ritual Theory and Religious Practice

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: REL 619 
    Survey and evaluation of major ritual theories, tested against a particular set of religious and cultural practices, such as those involving purification and pollutions, or holidays and festivals.
  
  • ANT 620 - Readings, Research and Ethnography

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Individual or group readings and research on topics in ethnography. Student or group works with a faculty member and submits reports as individually arranged.
    Repeatable
  
  • ANT 621 - Gender & Sexuality in South Asia

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
    Crosslisted with: SAS 622 
    Double Numbered with: ANT 421
    Seminar examines gender and sexuality in South Asia through ethnographies and films. Topics explored relating to gender and sexuality include: colonialism; nationalism; development; globalization; kinship; the life cycle; caste and class; religion; same-sex/”third sex” identities. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 623 - Effects of Globalization in Latin America

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
    Crosslisted with: LAS 623
    Double Numbered with: ANT 423
    A grassroots view of major transformations in Latin America due to globalization/global change, including adaptations to global warming, effects of and reactions to neo-liberal policies, internal and international migration, ethnic movements and social revolutions.
  
  • ANT 624 - Negotiation: Theory and Practice

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Double Numbered with: ANT 424
    Negotiation skills for resolving differences effectively and achieving mutually satisfying outcomes. Position based versus interest based negotiation. Advanced techniques of communication such as chunking, reframing, anchoring, metaphor and rapport to obtain negotiation outcomes of excellence. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 625 - Problems in Anthropology of South Asia

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    One topic of theoretical concern to anthropologists dealing with South Asia, e.g., caste, kinship, village Hinduism, economics, urbanization, rural/urban networks.
  
  • ANT 626 - Cultures and Politics of Afghanistan and Pakistan

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Crosslisted with: PAI 626 , SAS 626 
    Double Numbered with: ANT 426
    Introduction to Afghanistan and Pakistan, recent histories, cultures, current politics. Covers geography, religious systems, gender roles, economic systems, foreign policy issues, refugees, migration. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 627 - Brazil: Anthropological Perspectives

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Double Numbered with: ANT 427
    History and culture of Brazil; indigenous populations; Afro-Brazilians; race and ethnic relations; development; kinship; gender; religion; urbanization; politics; nationalism; globalization. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 628 - Muslim Rituals, Practices, and Performances

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: REL 628 
    Historical, cultural, and sociological analysis of pan-Islamic festivals and rituals. Local, culturally-specific, unofficial practices in Islam.
  
  • ANT 629 - Transformation of Eastern Europe

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Double Numbered with: ANT 428
    Change and continuity after the demise of communism as experienced by ordinary citizens. Transformations in agriculture, industry, social, and political institutions; the rise of ethnic nationalism; and ethnic conflict. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 631 - Method and Theory in Biological Anthropology

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Mechanisms of human adaptation to environmental stress; emphasizing human variation. Cultural and biological modes of adaptation. Paradigmatic and methodological issues, with special emphasis on biocultural and contemporary approaches.
  
  • ANT 633 - Human Osteology

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Double Numbered with: ANT 433
    This course is an intensive study of the human skeletal system. The focus is identification of fragmentary skeletal elements and their osseous structure, skills relevant to archaeological and forensic contexts. Laboratory practicum forms the basis.
  
  • ANT 634 - Anthropology of Death

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Double Numbered with: ANT 434
    Death in anthropological perspective. Survey of the many ways death has entered into the work of archaeologists, biological anthropologists, ethnographers and social theorists.
  
  • ANT 636 - Bioarchaeology

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Double Numbered with: ANT 436
    Surveys the analysis of human skeletal remains in archaeological and medico-legal settings. Methods and techniques of analysis and interpretation will be emphasized. Case studies will be used to illustrate application to variable social and historical contexts. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 638 - Beyond the Biological Need to Eat: The Archaeology of Food

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s)
    Double Numbered with: ANT 438
    What does it mean for something to be ¿good to eat?¿ Survey of anthropological and archaeological perspectives on how culture, politics, and power inform what and how we eat. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 639 - Climate Change and Human Origins

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s)
    Crosslisted with: EAR 607
    Double Numbered with: ANT 439
    This course considers the influence of long term climate changes on hominid evolution and human adaptation, as well as how abrupt climate events and transitions may have impacted the distribution of human populations, the development of agriculture, human conflict and societal change. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 641 - Anthropological Archaeology

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Methodology and theory in prehistoric archaeology. Development of archaeological theory, design and execution of research. Application of archaeology to solving problems in culture change and development.
  
  • ANT 642 - Methods in Archaeology

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
    Double Numbered with: ANT 442
    Formulation and conduct of archaeological research with a focus on field and laboratory methods used to obtain and analyze data. Survey techniques, excavation strategies, archaeological classification, and data base management. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 643 - Advanced Field Methods in Archaeology

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    6 credit(s) Only during the summer
    Supervised training in excavating, organizing, coordinating, and directing research on an archaeological site.
    Repeatable
  
  • ANT 644 - Laboratory Analysis in Archaeology

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Double Numbered with: ANT 444
    Introduction to archaeo-logical materials analysis, artifact-classification systems, processing of data, materials analyses (ceramic, lithic, etc.). Conservation and curation of collections. Extra work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 645 - Public Policy and Archaeology

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: NAT 645 
    Double Numbered with: ANT 445
    Proactive critique of public policy and implementation efforts to preserve and protect archaeological and historical sites and resources. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 646 - Caribbean Archaeology

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Double Numbered with: ANT 446
    Caribbean archaeology from the region’s early prehistory through the historic period. Cultural diversity, indigenous societies, Hispanic and colonial impacts, and the African Diaspora.
  
  • ANT 647 - Archaeology of North America

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: NAT 647 
    Double Numbered with: ANT 447
    Introduction to the regional prehistory of North America north of Mexico, from the late Pleistocene until European contact. Adaptation of prehistoric human populations to their ecosystems. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 648 - Imperial Remains: The Archaeology of Colonialism

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Double Numbered with: ANT 448
    This course provides an introduction to the archaeology and anthropology of colonialism, with a particular focus on the variety of approaches to the study of colonization used by archaeologists. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 649 - World Heritage Sites

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Double Numbered with: ANT 449
    A seminar exploring global perspectives on UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Review of laws and policies aimed at protecting cultural and natural sites that have been defined as universally significant. Includes evaluation and critique of policies and practices. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 651 - Classics in the Sociology of Religion and Morals

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: REL 651 , SOC 651 
    Classical sociological writings of Emile Durkheim and Max Weber and their contemporary significance.
  
  • ANT 652 - Anthropology and Public Policy

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Double Numbered with: ANT 452
    Cultural aspects of the development and implementation of public policy. Emphasizing decision making methodologies and ethnographic studies of the consequences of implemented policies. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 653 - Poverty, Policy, and Human Services

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Double Numbered with: ANT 453
    National programs and local interventions that address poverty related social conditions in Syracuse and Onondaga county. Field study of current policies and practices in government and in health, education, and human services agencies. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 655 - Culture and AIDS

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: WGS 655 
    Double Numbered with: ANT 455
    Relationship between AIDS and cultures in which it spreads. Cultural practices and sexuality and social effects of widespread AIDS, including healthcare in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and USA. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 656 - Representations of Indigenous Peoples in Popular Culture

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: NAT 656 
    Double Numbered with: ANT 456
    Contested images used by colonizers and other non-indigenous people to represent Native Americans and other indigenous peoples. How indigenous people represent themselves in a variety of media. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 657 - Race in Latin America and the Caribbean

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Theoretical approaches to race; history of racial ideologies; how racial ideologies influence self-concepts and life chances; interactions of racial ideologies with expressive culture and religion; antiracism movements; state efforts to dismantle racial inequality; race and transnational migration.
  
  • ANT 659 - Contemporary Native North American Issues

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: NAT 659 
    Double Numbered with: ANT 459
    Contemporary issues including federal Indian policy, population controls, fishing rights, religious freedom, land disputes, gaming, repatriation, environmental colonialism, and Native American artistic response. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 661 - Museums and Native Americans

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: NAT 661 
    Double Numbered with: ANT 461
    The contested relationships among Native North Americans and museums from earliest contact until the present. Topics include: “salvage” ethnography, collecting practices, exhibition, and recent shifts in power. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 662 - Culture and Reproductive Health and Medicine

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: HTW 662 
    Double Numbered with: ANT 462
    Cultural anthropological approaches to cross-cultural variations in reproductive practices (pregnancy, childbirth, infertility, etc.) Impact of globalization, biomedicalization, international development on reproduction and reproductive health. Medical anthropology and gender studies.
  
  • ANT 663 - Global Health

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: HTW 663 
    Double Numbered with: ANT 463
    Global health in anthropological perspective. Examines how culture affects people’s experience and response to morbidity and mortality. Considers topics like gender and health, reproductive health, infectious disease, health and inequality and health and war.
  
  • ANT 665 - Critical Issues in Medical Anthropology

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
    Double Numbered with: ANT 465
    Illness and healing in ecological and cross-cultural perspectives; strengths and weaknesses of Western and non-Western methods of healing; problems of introducing Western medicine to other cultures. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 666 - Culture and Sexual Behavior

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Double Numbered with: ANT 466
    Cross-cultural patterns of dating and court-ship, sexuality, marriage, fertility, and divorce from biosocial and medical perspectives. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 667 - Culture and Mental Disorders

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Double Numbered with: ANT 467
    Mental disorders viewed as illnesses or social constructions. Cross-cultural variation and universals. Western and non-Western methods of treatment. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 668 - Middle East in Anthropological Perspective

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: MES 668 , PAI 668 
    Double Numbered with: ANT 468
    Anthropology of the social, cultural, geographical, and political realities of the Middle East. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 669 - Medical Anthropology in Ecological Perspective

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
    Double Numbered with: ANT 469
    Interaction of biological and cultural factors in disease causation, diagnosis, and treatment in Western and non-Western societies. Introducing Western medicine to non-Western cultures. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 670 - Experience Credit

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    1-6 credit(s) Every semester
    Participation in a discipline or subject related experience. Student must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Permission in advance with the consent of the department chairperson, instructor, and dean. Limited to those in good academic standing.
    Repeatable
  
  • ANT 672 - Language, Culture, and Society

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: LIN 672, WGS 672
    Cross-cultural survey of the role of language in culture and society, including cognition and language usage along the dimensions of class, gender, race, ethnicity, and social status.
  
  • ANT 673 - Peace and Conflict in the Balkans: Anthropological Perspectives

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Double Numbered with: ANT 473
    Introduction to Balkan histories, cultures, and societies. Topics include ethnic nationalism, the wars of Yugoslav dissolution, effects of international humanitarian interventions on everyday life, and politics of reconciliation and reconstruction. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 675 - Culture and Disputing

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Double Numbered with: ANT 475
    Explores modalities of disputing, dispute resolution, and conflict management in cross-cultural perspective. Decision making in meetings and organizations, negotiation, mediation, intercultural negotiation, and third party interventions. Ethnographic materials are drawn from many cultures. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 676 - Women, War and Peace

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Double Numbered with: ANT 476
    Examines global politics, war and violence through a gender-sensitive lens. The topics include human trafficking, prostitution, militarization, poverty, nationalism, ethnic conflict, war-rapes, torture, genocide, reconciliation and recovery. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 677 - Culture and Conflict

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Double Numbered with: ANT 477
    An overview of conflict in cross-cultural perspective. Covers a variety of approaches to using cultural analysis in the study of conflict and reviews case studies of specific conflicts. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 679 - Anthropology of Global Transformations

    Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Double Numbered with: ANT 479
    Impact of global processes, including industrialization, capitalist expansion, transnational migration, environmental change, and international tourism on the daily lives of men and women in Third World contexts. Additional work required of graduate students.
 

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