ANTH 220 - Introduction to Basque Cultural Studies in a Global Frame

(3 units) CO10

Examines the representations of Basques worldwide in the media, the arts, scholarship, international politics and the Internet. (ANTH 220, BASQ 220, PSC 220 and WLL 220 are cross-listed; credit may be earned in one of the four.)

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. identify and describe the complex elements important to members of a diverse cultural group such as the Basques in relation to their history, politics, and cultural practices.
2. articulate an awareness of some of the central historical and present diversity issues addressed in the course, including race, ethnicity, gender, social class, and other identities.
3. analyze ways in which Basque cultural groups in the homeland and diaspora differ and how such differences position them in relation to each other.
4. articulate ways in which social identities intersect in Basque culture and influence individual life experiences and/or perspectives.
5. assess and reflect orally upon how their own learning and life experiences in a global context enable them to understand different viewpoints on Basque society.

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