Jul 16, 2024  
Course Catalog 2013-2014 
    
Catalog Navigation
  Catalog Home
  Using the Online Catalog to My Advantage
  About Oberlin
  >>Admission
  >>Expenses
  >>Financial Aid
  >>Academic Policies
  >>Academic Opportunities
  >>Student Life
  A Guide to Abbreviations in the Catalog
  Oberlin College Courses Offered in 2013-14 (and planned offerings in future years)
  Co-Curricular Courses Offered in 2013-14
  College of Arts and Sciences, Degree Programs and Requirements
  Interdivisional Programs/Courses
  The Double-Degree Program
  Conservatory of Music
  PRESTO
  Class Schedule Information for First Semester 2013–Meeting Times/Days/Rooms
  Class Schedule Information for Spring Semester 2014–Meeting Times/Days/Rooms
  2013-2014 Academic Calendar
  Faculty, Staff and Trustees–an updated list will be published by April 1, 2014
  My Portfolio
HELP
Course Catalog 2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)

CAST 216 - Native America Collected


Semester Offered: Second Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 Credits
Attribute: 4SS, CD

This course is intended as an introduction and overview of the politics, history and contemporary implications of collecting Native American objects. This class will examine ideologies that have been and continue to be behind Indian collecting with particular focus on issues of colonialism, cultural representation and appropriation inherent in collections of “others.” We will also look at current legislation regarding Indian collections and art and critiques of Indian collecting from both Native and non-native perspectives.
Enrollment Limit: 30
Instructor: S. Williams
Consent of the Instructor Required: No


Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)