AMS 100 Redesign Plan (Working draft of 10 March 2010)

For March 24, follow the syllabus and post to the blog.

Course Units and Learning Outcomes:

America – Historical consciousness, problematizing norms - Liz

Culture – Understanding complexity, vocabulary, culture matters - Chris

Difference - Understanding norms not as natural but as socially and culturally constructed - Pete

Power - Difference and Inequality at the levels of the individual, group, nation, and world – Will

Closing - Niki and Stephanie

Note:

Cheryl will work with Registrar to change lecture to Mondays before 3pm or after 7pm, space lectures apart throughout the semester rather than frontloading all of them, and change MW sections to WF