SOCS 195 Barebones Course page

SJSU Fall 2006

Tuesday evenings 6 - 8:45pm

Prof. Susana Gallardo

Download syllabus here (MSWord doc)

DISCUSSION LEADER ASSIGNMENTS

Wk 3 - 9/12  Practicing Social Science

1. Candyce DeWalt 2. Sarah Hovland

Discussants, choose: Rosaldo, “Erosion & After Objectivism” & Anzaldua, "Haciendo Caras [Theory]"   OR:  Racial Formation, ch. 4-5

Wk 4 - 9/19   Race, “Race,” Ethnicity, & Racial Formation

3. Tri Phan 4. Diana Hammill

READ:  Racial Formation, ch. 4-5

Wk 5 - 9/26  History & Activism

5. Susan Parodi 6. Walter Shores

Guest lecture:  Dr. Estela Habal

READ:  Racial Formation, ch. 6, 7, conclusion

Wk 6 - 10/3   Introducing Cultural Citizenship

7. Brenda Gabel 8. Alejandro Ramirez

READ:  Flores & Benmayor, Cultural Citizenship, Intro, Ch. 1-3

Wk 7 - 10/10  Sociology & Fieldwork

9. Marisol McGovert 10. Leticia Forbes

Guest lecture:  Dr. Shahin Gerami
READ:  Latino Cultural Citizenship, Ch. 4, 5

Wk 8 - 10/17  Concluding Cultural Citizenship

11. Kenya Kennedy 12. Noemi Teppang

READ:  Latino Cultural Citizenship, Ch. 6, 7, conclusion

Wk 9 - 10/25  Community Based Sociology

13. Dana Anderson 14. Richard Riley

Guest lecture:  Dr. Maria Alaniz
READ:  Gordon, Arizona Orphan Abduction, Ch. 1-3 (1-117)

Wk 10 - 10/31  Halloween  -  No discussants

 

Wk 11   - 11/7  Education, Culture & Activism

15. Brendan Randazzo 16. Anyone want extra credit?

Guest lecture:  Dr. Henry Gutierrez
READ:  Gordon, Arizona Orphan Abduction, Ch. 6-8 (209-318)