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ANTH 328 Violence, Terror, and Social Trauma
Course Number ANTH 328
Title Violence, Terror, and Social Trauma
Instructors Julie Taylor
Status Course Status - 1
Category School of Social Sciences
Level School of Social Sciences
Other Level
Description The published description states, "This course addresses the central place of violence in our society and its relations with  More...
Prerequisites ANTH 201 - Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology
Required Course 0
Required For
Class Schedule TTH 04:00PM - 05:20PM 
Textbooks and Required Materials War is a Force that Gives Us Meaning, (ed.), Hedges
Shamanism, Colonialism and the Wild Man, (ed.), Taussig
Maus: Vol More...
Typical Student Enrollment 16
Profile of Students Enrolling advanced undergraduates in anthropology and the humanities 
Major Topics Professor Taylor organizes the class around thematic units such as "Violence and Aesthetics," "Violence and Narration," or "V More...
Course Objectives One of her goals is to teach students to recognize cultural models that explain and justify violence. For example, she shows More...
Reasons for selecting Shoah Archive Professor Taylor saw many connections between the archive, her own research, and her course on violence, and she hoped that s More...
Objectives for use of Archive Her objectives in introducing the archive were to learn about it herself and to make it available to students as a resource. 
Relationship of Shoah objectives to Course objectives  
Primary Instructional Strategy  
Expected Student Outcomes In actual fact, one student in Professor Taylor's class chose to use the archive for her final project: Esther Brown, a senio More...
Evaluation Procedure and Criteria  
Notes Ms. Brown set about answering her ambitious questions systematically by requesting over a hundred relevant videos for the loc More...




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