Section B – Brad Baltensperger
READING,
LECTURE, AND ACTIVITY SCHEDULE
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DATE |
TOPIC |
MARSTON Reading Assignment |
COURSE GUIDE Assignment |
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Week 1 |
The Nature
of Culture |
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M 1/9 |
Introduction to Culture |
xi-xv; 2-10 |
vi-xii |
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W 1/11 |
The World System |
47-50; 54-55 ("Forging");
60-67 |
101-113 Huntington |
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F 1/13 |
"First Contact”;
Globalization |
10-19; 71-78 |
3-12 Guide to Film |
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Week 2 |
Globalization;
Latin America |
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M 1/16 |
Global Patterns |
19-32 |
213-226 Berger |
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W 1/18 |
Latin America: Globalization |
344-5; 366-7; 368-9 (box); 375-80 |
143-147 Garcia Marquez |
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F 1/20 |
"Black Robe" |
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43-46 |
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Week 3 |
Latin
America |
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M 1/23 |
Latin America: Power Structures |
356-66; 388-91 |
151-159 Columbus |
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W 1/25 |
"Men with Guns" |
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F 1/27 |
Latin America: Migration Problem Set #1 Due |
354-6; 367-75; 384-6; 392 |
13-23 Guide to Music |
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Week 4 |
East Asia |
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M 1/30 |
East Asia: In the World System |
398; 403-13 |
247-255 Polo |
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W 2/1 |
“Shower” Tickets
are available for pick up at Rozsa Center, 11:30-5 |
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77-79 |
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F 2/3 |
East Asia: Population and Population Policy |
413-20 |
259-264 Zhao; Confucius, Hsüan |
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Week 5 |
East Asia |
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M 2/6 |
East Asia: Economic Reform |
420-32; 435-8; 440 |
267-280 Tan |
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W
2/8 |
EXAM #1 |
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F
2/10 |
NO CLASS DURING WINTER CARNIVAL |
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F 2/10 |
Option: Alan
Parsons Live Project – 7:30 PM, Rozsa Center |
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S 2/11 |
Option: Alan
Parsons Live Project – 8:30 PM, Rozsa Center |
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Week 6 |
Southeast Asia |
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M 2/13 |
Southeast Asia: Transmigration and Deforestation |
453-6; 465-6; 486-8 |
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W 2/15 |
Southeast Asia: War and Recovery in Vietnam |
456-73; 485; 486 (photos) |
299-302 Hayslip |
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F 2/17 |
“The Quiet American” |
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61-67 |
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Week 7 |
Southeast
Asia; South Asia |
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M 2/20 |
Southeast Asia: The New Industrialization |
472-82 |
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W 2/22 |
South Asia: Nationalism |
494; 501-8; 515-7 |
289-295 Tagore |
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F 2/24 |
South Asia: Population and Culture |
500-1; 508-15 |
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F 2/24 |
Option: The
Three Musketeers (The Acting Company) - 7:30 PM, Rozsa Center |
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Week 8 |
South Asia |
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M 2/27 |
South Asia: Modernization Problem Set #2 Due |
517-24; 528-31; 535 |
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W 3/1 |
"Monsoon Wedding” |
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64-68 |
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F
3/3 |
NO CLASS – PERFORMANCE EXCHANGE |
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SPRING
BREAK!!! |
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DATE |
TOPIC |
ROWNTREE Assignment |
COURSE GUIDE Assignment |
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SPRING
BREAK!!! |
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Week 9 |
Sub-Saharan
Africa |
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M 3/13 |
Africa: Colonialism & Political Development |
234; 238; 246-59; 268-70 |
163-171 Gordimer |
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W 3/15 |
Africa: Colonialism & Economic Development |
68-71; 240-6; 259-60;
270-4; 278-9 (box); 283-5 |
172-177 Ndebele |
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F 3/17 |
“Mama Africa” |
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59-63 |
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Sa
3/18 |
Sarakasi: The Amazing African Acrobats – 3:00 PM; 7:30 PM, Rozsa Center |
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Week 10 |
Sub-Saharan
Africa |
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M 3/20 |
Africa: Colonialism & Social Development |
260-7; 275; 286 |
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W 3/22 |
"Hotel Rwanda" |
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W 3/22 |
Option: Shakespeare's
Henry V – 7:30 PM, Rozsa Center |
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R 3/23 |
Option: Shakespeare's
Henry V – 7:30 PM, Rozsa Center |
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F
3/24 |
EXAM #2 |
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F 3/24 |
Option: Shakespeare's
Henry V – 7:30 PM, Rozsa Center |
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Sa 3/25 |
Option: Shakespeare's
Henry V – 7:30 PM, Rozsa Center |
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Su 3/26 |
Option: Shakespeare's
Henry V – 3:00 PM, Rozsa Center |
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Week 11 |
Southwest Asia |
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M
3/27 |
NO CLASS – PERFORMANCE EXCHANGE |
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W 3/29 |
Southwest Asia: Islam and Islamism |
180-1; 190-205 |
195-199 Digs |
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F 3/31 |
Southwest Asia: Palestine and Israel |
202-3; 205-15 |
226-8 Senocak |
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F 3/31 |
Option: Yellowjackets
– 7:30 PM, Rozsa Center |
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Week 12 |
Southwest
Asia; Europe |
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M 4/3 |
Southwest Asia: Oil and Development |
188-9; 215-23; 228 |
181-194 Davis |
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W 4/5 |
“West Beirut” |
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93-96 |
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F 4/7 |
Europe: The Totalitarian Century Problem Set #3 Due |
82-83; 86-91; 108-10
(Berlin); 145-52 |
210-212 de Venette |
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Su
4/9 |
Festival in the Desert – 3:00 PM; 7:30 PM, Rozsa Center |
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Week 13 |
Europe |
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M 4/10 |
“Divided We Fall” |
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W 4/12 |
Europe: Migration and Ethnic Diversity |
91-100 |
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F 4/14 |
“Before the Rain” |
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39-42 |
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Sa 4/15 |
Option: Brahms' German
Requiem – 7:30 PM, Rozsa Center
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Week 14 |
Europe |
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M 4/17 |
“Before the Rain”
(repeat) |
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39-42 |
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W 4/19 |
Europe: Disintegration and the Balkan Wars |
98-9; 126-8 |
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F 4/21 |
Europe: Integration; Conclusion |
100-5; 116-7; 128; 578-605 |
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Finals |
Week |
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W
4/26 |
FINAL
EXAM
8:00-10:00 AM |
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