AIS 101 - Pre-contact Period of American Indians, Pre-AD 1492

Description:
An interdisciplinary approach explores the lifeways and environments of American Indians prior to European contact and settlement. Sources of pre-contact information consist of the archaeological, oral history, and paleoenvironmental records. SB-Perspectives on Cultures and Experiences of U.S. (W).

Credits: (5)

General Education Category
SB-Perspectives on Cultures and Experiences of U.S. (W).

Learner Outcomes:
Student will be able to:

Identify American Holocene environmental contexts and how they changed.
Describe the history of American Indian settlement of the Americas.
Describe the diversity of pre-contact American Indian populations.
Describe the diversity of pre-contact American Indian art, spirituality, philosophy, religion, myth, and oral traditions.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
2/16/06