Calendar
August 2018
Monday


Homework
Wednesday
Homework
Friday
Homework
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Groups / Syllabus / Modified Cornell Note / D2L
Introduction-Your map of Latin America

Purchase book and read the Introduction and Chapter 1 through “Societies and Civilizations” (5-9)
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Questions about the syllabus or in general?
Discussion: What is Culture(s)? / What is Civilization? /Civilization /cultural inheritance and survival / assimilation, acculturation, enculturation / subcultures and dominant or mainstream culture/ cultural knowledge / cultural diffusion and globalization
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Finish reading the Introduction and Chapter 1 through “Societies and Civilizations” (5-9).
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Class Photo / Reading Experts / Finish Discussion from Friday
Discussion: What is Culture(s)? / What is Civilization? /Civilization /cultural inheritance and survival / assimilation, acculturation, enculturation / subcultures and dominant or mainstream culture/ cultural knowledge / cultural diffusion and globalization
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Finish reading Chapter 1
2nd –Last Day to ADD/DROP
Calendar
September 2018
Monday
Homework
Wednesday
Homework
Homework
Homework
3

Labor Day
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Admin: D2L extension / Expert Readers & Group backup / Journal Evaluation.
Finish discussion: culture vs cultural inheritance
Continue: assimilation, acculturation, enculturation / subcultures and dominant or mainstream culture/ cultural knowledge / cultural diffusion and globalization
Paradox / Autocratic to democratic / Vast reserves of natural resource (1,2) / Widespread poverty / Political Corruption / Racism (1) / Three Centuries of Colonial Rule / Common teleology (Hudson School, Cosmic Race 1,2 )
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Start reading Chapter 2
Discussion Board on D2L
*Majors and minors only: Additional Reading (1)


All forms and Application for Graduation Due
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Finish Intro: Paradoxes-Common teleology (Hudson School, Cosmic Race 1,2 )
HisStory / History repeating itself/ Cultural history/ Now
Discuss: Chapter 1: When Worlds Collide / Quetzacoátl and Wiracocha / Geography and types of civilizations / Gaze / the other / example: huaca
Tenochtitlán (1,2,3,4,5,6, 7)/ Cuzco (1,2,3) / Buried cities (1,2,3)
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Finish reading Chapter 2
Discussion Board on D2L
*Majors and minors only: Additional Reading (1)
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Admin: Majors/Minors Day?
Discuss: Chapter 1: When Worlds Collide / Quetzacoátl and Wiracocha / Geography and types of civilizations / Gaze / the other / example: huaca
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Start reading Chapter 3
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Review: totemism, sacrifice, and transubstantiation.
Gaze / Geography as a cultural and symbolic shaper  (1, 2, 3) / Main Historical Changes
Mita / mitimae / tianguis / tiquitlato / Tenochtitlán (1,2,3,4,5,6, 7)/ Cuzco (1,2,3) / Buried cities (1,2,3)
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Finish reading Chapter 3
Majors/Minors: Start reading the Additional Reading 2 (Chp3)
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Journal 1
(Chapters 1 & 2 Due)

Admin: Themes for the Research Paper? / D2L

Finish: Buried cities and cultural transcendence

Breach between worlds: language (1,2, quipu), human being, cosmos, and the “soul”–Octavio Paz and La llama doble.

Chapter 2: An Emerging Atlantic World /

Nature of Colonial Diseases / Feudalism to nationalism / Balboa /Inquisition / Muslim trade and control of Africa / Sunjata of Mali (Muslims), genies, and the plow / Portugal, Great Voyages, Spanish Nationalism and Conquest
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Start  reading Chapter 4
Finish reading the Additional Reading 2 (Chp3)
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Nature of Colonial Diseases / Feudalism to nationalism / Balboa /Inquisition / Muslim trade and control of Africa / Sunjata of Mali (Muslims), genies, and the plow / Portugal, Great Voyages, Spanish Nationalism and Conquest
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Finish  reading Chapter 4
*Discuss the Additional Reading 2 (Chp3) at 7pm on Zoom.
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Finish Chapter 2
Discuss Chapter 3: Riddle of the Conquest / Cabeza de Vaca (1,2,3) / La noche triste / La malinche and Gerónio de Aguilar /  Felipillo/ Generations to conquer / Reality vs. Spanish Chronicles-History / Pizarro’s Scribe / Great Incan Rebellion
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Write a thesis statement and created your preliminary bibliography.  
Watch Guns, germs, and Steel -Jared Diamond (1), (2), and (3)
Canada

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Professional
Obligation

Incomplete Grade Changes Due
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Canada
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Discuss Guns, Germs, and Steel – geographic determinism / racially irrelevant development of civilizations/ continental differences in plant and animal domestication and technological development /  types of plant and animal domestication, food production and their its on a civilization’s growth / importance of trade and technological exchange / transition from animal to human and the spread and immunity to disease / governmental centralization, population density, and the growth of a civilization / how lifestyle and behaviour impact an environment / More information (1,2)
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Work on Preliminary bibliography.  
Are you up-to-date with the D2L discussion board?


Credit by Exam Due
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Discuss Chapter 3: Riddle of the Conquest / Cabeza de Vaca (1,2,3) / La noche triste / La malinche and Gerónio de Aguilar /  Felipillo/ Generations to conquer / Reality vs. Spanish Chronicles-History / Pizarro’s Scribe / Great Incan Rebellion
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Work on Preliminary bibliography.  
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Gerónimo de Aguilar (1)

Discuss Chapter 4 / Slaves - Keen (1,2) / Feudalism and mercantilism / New Laws and King’s  Consolidation of Power / Repartamiento and Mita / syncretism / 1st Colonial Latin America / Viceroyalties / Caste System / New Laws / Lope de Aguirre

Preliminary Bib
ALADAA Due
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Start  reading Chapter 5