updated 10/30
Each student in the class has an opportunity to earn up to 6 extra-credit points. All extra-credit assignments are due NO LATER THAN THE TIME OF THE FINAL EXAM.
1. Study Guide for Exam #1 and 3 Concepts
2. Participate in at least two of the following surveys [These surveys are part of an anthropology project at UCLA]:
This Guy Funny, or What? (NEW, open to anyone over 18)http://hillinfo.orl.ucla.edu/survey_2002_08_20/
What Should be Done with Child Abusers? (ongoing, open to anyone over 18)
http://hillinfo.orl.ucla.edu/survey_06_20/info_sheet.cfm
Disgust and the Menstrual Cycle (ongoing, open to women 18-50)
http://hillinfo.orl.ucla.edu/disgust_survey/
Attitudes Toward Incest and Menstruation (ongoing, open to women 18-50)
Subjective Changes Over the Menstrual Cycle (ongoing, open to women 18-50)
3. Visit to the Manhattan Museum of Sex (233 Fifth Avenue (@ 27th Street) New York, NY 10016; General Information: (212) 689-6337). This requires a $14 admission with student ID.
4. Approved film from our library's collection of documentary films (not shown in class). These include:
• Beneath the Veil / CNN (V-5291) --45 minutes (2001)• Bolivia: coca, food for the poor (V-5013) --60 minutes
• Chronicle of a Savanna marriage (V-3917) -- 56 minutes (1997?)
• Femmes aux yeux ouverts = Women with open eyes [on West Africa] V-3140 --52 minutes
• Goddess remembered V-3115 --54 minutes (1990)
• Hidden Faces (V-1845) -- 52 minute
• Hide and Seek (V-5480) -- 64 minutes
• N!ai: the story of a !Kung woman (V-207) -- 59 minutes (1980)
• Rate it X V-1096 -- 90 minutes (1988) [A frank, humorous, and provocative documentary about what men really think of women]
• Sexism in language V-2184 -- 25 minutes (1991)
• With these hands: how women feed Africa (V-4866) --33 minutes (1987)
• Women of the earth : Australian aborigines (V-4645) -- 55 minutes (1998)
5. Your Option (contact me first)