Cultural and Intellectual Property Rights

3 credits

CCS F602 FE1    CRN:  34702
CCS F602 DD1   CRN:  37176

Steven Becker (Fairbanks)
srbecker@alaska.edu

Examines issues associated with recognizing and respecting cultural and intellectual property rights with respect to the documentation, publication and display of knowledge, practices, beliefs and artifacts of cultural traditions. Appropriate research principles, ethical guidelines and legal protections will be reviewed for their application to cross-cultural studies.
Prerequisites: Graduate standing or approval of the instructor.
Offered Spring
3.000 Credit Hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Thurs, 5:15 pm – 8:15 pm, 1/21– 5/15

Contact sean@ankn.uaf.edu for ANKN Moodle access.

Syllabus

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Field Study Research Methods

3 credits

CCS F603-FE1   CRN:  34703
CCS F603-DD1  CRN:  37177

TBA (Fairbanks)

Focus on techniques for conducting both quantitative and qualitative field research. Particular emphasis on considerations for conducting field research in cross-cultural settings.
Cross-listed with ED F603.
Prerequisites: Graduate standing or permission of instructor.
3.000 Credit Hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Cross-listed and meets same time as ED F603 and together limited to 5 students. 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:  Blackboard, Internet

M  5:15-8:15 pm
1/21 - 5/15 audio-conference and/or on-campus

 

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Education and Cultural Processes

3 credits
(Independent Learning - Correspondence/paper-based course)

CCS F610 FS1   CRN:  34704
CCS F610 DD1  CRN:  36530

For Section FS1 - Fairbanks Area Students only - Paper Based Course. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Internet, Computer, DVD, CD-Rom. Email. Class meets Multicultural ED Requirement for teacher certification.

Ray Barnhardt  (Fairbanks)
rjbarnhardt@alaska.edu

Advanced study of the function of education as a cultural process and its relation to other aspects of a cultural system. Students will be required to prepare a study in which they examine some aspect of education in a particular cultural context. Also available via Independent Learning.
Cross-listed with ED F610.
Offered As Demand Warrants
3.000 Credit Hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Cross-listed with ED F610

1/21 - 5/6 (print-based only)

Books and materials coming from CDE in Fairbanks. Material costs available at distance.uaf.edu or call CDE at 800-277-8060. Contact sean@ankn.uaf.edu for ANKN Moodle access.

Syllabus

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Traditional Ecological Knowledge        

3 credits

CCS F612 FE1   CRN: 34705
CCS F612 DD1  CRN: 37178

Mike Koskey  (Fairbanks)
mskoskey@alaska.edu

Examines the acquisition and utilization of knowledge associated with long-term inhabitation of particular ecological systems and adaptations that arise from the accumulation of such knowledge. Attention will be given to the contemporary significance of traditional ecological knowledge as a complement to academic fields of study.
Prerequisites: Graduate standing or approval of the instructor.
Offered Spring
3.000 Credit Hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Meets by audio conference and on-UAF campus and together limited to 12 students.

W, 5:15 - 8:15 pm - 1/21 - 5/15 audio conference and on Fairbanks campus

DD1 section - Books and materials mailed from CDE in Fairbanks.
FE1 section – Books and materials to be purchased by student from CDE Bookstore in Fairbanks. Contact sean@ankn.uaf.edu for ANKN Moodle access.

Syllabus

 

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Teaching Alaska Native History: A Cultural Profile Approach

3 credits

CCS F693 DD1  CRN: 38628

Mike Gaffney  (Fairbanks)
gaffney@opendoor.com

The course will guide teachers through historical research on Alaska Native life from traditional times up to the present. Teachers will learn how to use the raw materials of the social sciences, especially of history, to develop curriculum resources that address the Alaska Studies requirement as well as the State Standards.
Prerequisites: Graduate standing or approval of the instructor.
Offered Spring
3.000 Credit Hours

Meets by audio conference and ANKN moodle limited to 20 students.

TBA - 1/19 - 5/3 audio conference

DD1 section - Books and materials mailed from CDE in Fairbanks.
Contact sean@ankn.uaf.edu for ANKN Moodle access.

Syllabus

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Master's Research Project

1 – 12 credits

CCS F698  F01     CRN:  34707
(Fairbanks area students only)
CCS F698  DD1    CRN:  37180
(Distance students only)

Staff

Research project for graduate students earning an M.A.  Enrollment is contingent on admission to the graduate program and permission of the graduate committee. Limited to 20 students.

1/21 - 5/15

Meets by arrangement.

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Thesis

1 – 12 Credits

CCS F699  F01    CRN:  34708
(Fairbanks area students)
CCS F699  DD1   CRN:  37181
(Distance students)

Staff

Thesis project for graduate students earning M.A. or PhD.   Enrollment is contingent on admission to the graduate program and permission of the graduate committee. Limited to 20 students.

1/24 - 5/10

Meets by arrangement

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Education and Cultural Processes

3 credits

Independent Learning – Correspondence/paper-based course

ED F610 FS1    CRN:  35106
(Fairbanks area)
ED F610 US1    CRN:  36568
(Distance)

Fairbanks students may register for Section FS1 with regular UAF/TVC registration. Contact the Center for Distance Education (CDE 479-3444) for further information and to buy textbooks and materials.

Ray Barnhardt  (Fairbanks)
rjbarnhardt@alaska.edu

Advanced study of the function of education as a cultural process and its relation to other aspects of a cultural system.  Students will be required to prepare a study in which they examine some aspect of education in a particular cultural context. 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:  DVD Player, Internet

Cross-listed with CCS F610

1/21 - 5/6

Books and materials coming from CDE in Fairbanks. Material costs available at
http://distance.uaf.edu or call CDE at 907-474-5353 or 1-800-277-8060 or email distance@uaf.edu. Contact sean@ankn.uaf.edu for ANKN Moodle access.

Syllabus

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Education and Socio-Economic Change

3 credits

Independent Learning – Correspondence/Paper-based course

ED F616 FS1  CRN: 35107
(Fairbanks)
ED F616 US1  CRN: 36569
(Distance)

Ray Barnhardt (Fairbanks)
rjbarnhardt@alaska.edu

An examination of social change processes, particularly related to the deliberate development of new institutions and resulting forms of new consciousness.  Emphasis on role of education and schooling in this development dynamic. 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:  Internet, DVD & CD Player

1/21 - 5/6

Books and materials to be purchased from CDE in Fairbanks. If you are outside of the Fairbanks area, books and materials will be mailed to you from CDE. Material costs are available at http://distance.uaf.edu or call CDE at 800-277-8060 or email distance@uaf.edu. Contact sean@ankn.uaf.edu for ANKN Moodle access.

Syllabus

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Small Schools Curriculum Design

3 credits

Independent Learning – Correspondence

ED F631-FS1   CRN: 35109
(Fairbanks)
ED F631-US1   CRN: 36570
(Distance)
Independent Learning – Correspondence/paper-based

Ray Barnhardt (Fairbanks)
rjbarnhardt@alaska.edu

Salient issues involved with the development of effective programs of instruction in small schools, including foundational design, conceptual models, organizational strategies, technical skills, current issues and trends, and their implications and application to the environment of rural Alaska.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:    VCR, DVD & CD Player

1/21 - 5/6

Books and materials to be purchased from CDE in Fairbanks. If you are outside of the Fairbanks area, books and materials will be mailed to you from CDE. Material costs are available at http://distance.uaf.edu or call CDE at 800-277-8060. Contact sean@ankn.uaf.edu for ANKN Moodle access.

Syllabus

 

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Educational Administration in Cultural Perspective

3 credits

Independent Learning - Correspondence                                                          

ED F660-FS1  CRN: 35111
(Fairbanks)
ED F660-US1  CRN: 36571
(Distance)

Ray Barnhardt (Fairbanks)
rjbarnhardt@alaska.edu

Issues related to the social organization and socio-political context of schools, administrative and institutional change processes and the changing role of administrators in education, using a cross-cultural framework for analysis.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:    VCR, DVD & CD Player

1/21 - 5/6

Books and materials to be purchased from CDE in Fairbanks. If you are outside of the Fairbanks area, books and materials will be mailed to you from CDE. Material costs are available at http://distance.uaf.edu or call CDE at 907-474-5353 or 1-800-277-8060 or email distance@uaf.edu. Contact sean@ankn.uaf.edu for ANKN Moodle access.

Syllabus

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Place-Based Education

3 credits                                                         

ED F681-FE1  CRN: 37377
(Fairbanks)
ED F681-FXA  CRN: 35114
(Distance)

John Carlson (Fairbanks)

An examination of the relationship between local landscape and community and the development of human perception. Emphasis on the importance of the development of ecologically appropriate community-based educational programs in rural and urban schools. Priority placed on project-centered programs lending themselves to experimental learning opportunities. Includes literature review, discussion, curriculum exploration and design and on-site community exploration of active place-based educational programs.
Offered Spring
3.000 Credit Hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Tues, 5:20 pm – 8:20 pm, 1/21– 5/15

Syllabus

updated November 10, 2009