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6 courses with the subject AIST, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

AIST 1030Social Justice in the 21st Century
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2017-2018
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www.uwyo.edu
AIST 2210(Offered based on sufficient de

mand and resources) 2600. Forgotten Africa: Intro to African Civilizations. 3. [(none)H] This survey course introduces students to African states and empires, dating from classical to modern times. The course challenges depictions of Africa as timeless and underdeveloped within contemporary narratives by highlighting the continent’s vibrant cultures, sophisticated technologies, dynamic and complex political systems and participation in long-distance trade. Cross listed with HIST 2600. 2700. Introduction to Museolog y. 3. [CH(none)] Explores the historical, cul- tural, and contemporary roles of museums and preservation institutions in society. Introduces students to the museum professions, collec- tion and exhibition installation strategies, and ethical problems of governance and collection. Field trips to regional collections are included. Cross listed with AMST/ART/HIST 2700. 2730. African Creativity and Ritual. 3. [CA,G(none)] In a thematic organization, explores both North African and sub-Saharan cultures, incorporating issues pertinent to art history, African American studies, religious studies and women’s studies. Looks at music, dance, body language, festival, celebration, coming of age rituals, fertility rites, harvest an funerals. Cross listed with AAST/ART 2730. 3015 [2015]. Introduction to the Music of the World’s Peoples. 3. [WB,G(none)] Introduces music of the world’s peoples. Students actively study and document living musical traditions and hear, research and study music from a wide variety of geographical areas of the world. Cross listed with MUSC 3015. 3300. Ethnographic Methods in Anthropol- ogy. 3. [WBCOM3] Introduces anthro- pology majors to ethnographic fieldwork, the fundamental method in cultural anthropol- ogy. Students conduct fieldwork and discuss research problems including ethics and the role of the researcher. Open to students in ge of Arts and Sciences 170 related fields of humanities and social sciences. fall semester) 3310. Introduction to Anthropology Re- search Methods. 3. Introduces anthropol- ogy majors to use of the discipline’s scientific method through problem formation, research data acquisition and research techniques used by anthropologists. Prerequisite: ANTH 1100, 1200, and 1300. (Normally offered spring semester) 3 4 0 0 . Hu n t e r s a n d G a t h e r e r s . 3 . [(none)H] Describes cultural adaptation of hunter-gatherer societies using both the ethnographic and archaeological record from the Arctic to tropical jungles. Prerequisite:

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Edition
2017-2018
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www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
WA. MUSC 1000. ANTH 1200. (Normally offered
AIST 3100Tribal Literature of the Great Plains
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Edition
2017-2018
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www.uwyo.edu
AIST 3400Prerequisite: one course in American

Indian culture. 3450 [G&R 3450]. Weather and Climate. 3. Systematically examines elements and controls of weather and climate with application to re- gions. Cross listed with ENR 3450. Prerequisite: GEOG 1000, 1010 or 1020. ge of Arts and Sciences 224 3480 [G&R 3480]. Environmental Change. 3. [WB,G(none)] Examines changes in the bio-physical environments and landscapes of Earth during its habitation by humans. Em- phasizes integrated approaches to understand- ing environmental changes based on climato- logical, ecological, geological, archeological, and historical evidence. Explores how humans have modified Earth’s environments and how societies have responded to natural and anthropogenic environmental change. Cross listed with ESS 3480. Prerequisites: GEOG 1010 or any USP S, SB, SE or SP/PN course; any WA/COM1 course. 3550 [G&R 3550]. Natural Hazards and Society. 3. [CS(none)] Considers societal structures and processes as they interact with hazards in the natural environment. 4000 [G&R 4000]. Terrain Analysis. 3. Studies techniques for acquiring and analyz- ing spatial data from maps, remotely sensed imagery and field surveys for landscape as- sessment. Emphasizes deriving maps that describe physical suitability of landscapes for specific human activities. Field trip required. 4013. Political Geography. 3. Geographic space is subdivided into political units to aid human interaction and to facilitate political processes. Examines the spatial organization of political space and its effects upon political processes at varying geographic scales ranging from the local to international. Dual listed with GEOG 5013; cross listed with POLS 4013. of social science. 4020 [4420]. Geography and Tourism. 3. Studies concepts, methods, conflicts and opportunities of national and international tourism. Emphasizes recreation and the envi- ronment. Prerequisites: GEOG 1000. 4040 [G&R 4040]. Conservation of Natural Resources. 3. [CS(none)] Geographically analyzes conservation of natural and human resources, as well as political, social and ethi- cal ramifications of our environmental policy. Cross listed with ENR 4040. Prerequisite: 6 hours of geography or ENR. 4051 [G&R 4051]. Environmental Politics. 3. [WC(none)] Analyzes environmentalism as a political phenomenon. Provides students with a basic understanding of how to analyze political issues by: (1) examining the historical and contemporary issues that produce con- troversy over environmental matters; and (2) surveying the impacts of these issues on the formulation and implementation of laws, poli- cies, and regulations. Cross listed with AMST, ENR, POLS and REWM 4051. Prerequisite: POLS 1000.

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AIST
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Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
GEOG 2150 and junior standing. GEOG 1000 or 1020, or 9 hours
AIST 4460American Indian Literature
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AIST
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Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.uwyo.edu
AIST 4492Indian Cultures of Latin America, 15th Century

- Present

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AIST
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course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.uwyo.edu

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