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ANTH 591 - Traditional Knowledge of Plants, Animals, and Land in Contemporary Global Context

Course Outline

Section 1: Introduction and Classification

Unit 1 Introduction and Overview

Unit 2 Ethnobiological Classification

Section 2: Ethnobotany

Unit 3 Introduction to Ethnobotany - Plant as Foods

Unit 4 Plants as Medicines

Unit 5 Plants for Technology

Section 3: Ethnozoology

Unit 6 Introduction to Ethnozoology

Unit 7 Animals and World View: Canadian First Nations and Native Alaskans

Section 4: Ecological Knowledge and Contemporary Issues

Unit 8 Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Traditional Resources Management

Unit 9 Contemporary Issues: Traditional Cultures and Resources Management, Intellectual Property Rights and Traditional Knowledge

 

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