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SiMON FRASER UNIVERSITY ?

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MEMORANDUM

To. . . .

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Undergraduate 'Studies 

Subject. . .

uicu1um. change..

Soc/An...

Date......97..I:.16..................................

Action taken by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Studies 

at its meeting of November 13, 1979 gives rise to the following 

motion: 

MOTION 

That Senate approve and recommend approval to the Board, 

as set forth in S.79-13 the proposed new course S.A. 303-4 

(Ethnic 'Conflicts). 

For Information: 

Under its delegated authority SCUS approved the proposed 

changes in courses in Sociology/Anthropology as follows: 

S.A. 450-4 Title, d.e s 

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S.A. 451-4 Title, 

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a,

Daniel R. Birch 

Chairman 

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SII%:ION

FIIASEII UrIvEilbil

MEMORANDUM ..

To ?

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Sheila Roberts         

.

From.

Jean Jordan 

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.

Administrative Assistant 

?

Departmental Assistant 

Faculty of .. 

...........Sociology a Anthropology 

Subject.................

New

Course Proposal ? 

.Date........October. lQ, 

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19

79....................   

.... 

Please place the attached new course proposal on the next agenda 

of the Faculty of Arts Curviculum Committee meeting. If you 

wish any further information concerning this proposal please 

contact John Whitworth, the Chairrran of our Curriculum Committee. 

SENATE (XThMITTEE ON 

UNDERGRADUATE STUBLEb

NEW COURSE PROPOSAL FORM 

i

Sidjr 

Information ? 

Department: 

Sociology a Anthropology 

Abbreviation 

Code: 

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SA.

Course Number: 

303

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Credit Hours: 

.

4

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Vector: 

0-4-0 - 

FIth' 

of Course: ? 

Ethnic Conflicts 

Calendar Description of Course: 

?

An anal 

y

sis of the 

origins, 

expression and 

Lt'iripLnd :;olut 

ions oF conflicts 

in

ethnical].y 

divided societies. 

I )cpcnd Lng tipon the area of focus such contentious issues as education, 

political representation, religious divisions, labour policies and formal 

and informal mechanisms of segregation will be considered. 

Nat u

ue of Course ? 

Two 2-hour seminars, or one 14-hour seminar 

Prerequisites (or special instructions): 

?

SA 203 

What 

course (courses), if any, is being dropped from the calendar if this 

course is 

approved: ? 

None 

2. Scheduling 

Row frequently will 

the course be offered? 

Once yearly 

Semester 

in

which the course will first be offered? 

?

81-1 

Which 

of your present faculty would be available 

to

make the proposed offering 

possible? ? 

H. Adam, H. Dickie-Clark, K. Peter, and possibly others 

3. Objectives of the Course 

To present a more specialized analysis of ethnic relations, following 

on SA 203 Comparative Ethnic Relations 

4.

Uudjtary 

and Space Requirements (for information only) 

What 

additional resources will be required in the following areas: 

Faculty ? 

)

Staff 

Library 

Audi' ? 

VisuaL 

)

Space 

Equipment 

5. Approval 

?

NOV 13 79 

Date: ? 

October 10. 1979 

rtment Thairman 

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Dean 

?

Chairman, SCUS 

13-i4b:- (When 

completing this form, for instructions see Memorandum SCUS 

73-34a. 

At'ac:h 

course 

outline). 

.,73 

ft

SA 303-4 Ethnic Conflicts 

Course Outline 

A sociological analysis of origins, expressions and solutions 

of conflicts in major ethnically divided societies. Contentious 

issues in education, political representation and labor policies 

will be considered. Cultural mobilization as a response to 

inequality, the d 

ynamics 

of nationalist and secessionist, move- 

ments and preconditions of consociationalism in multi-nation 

states will be explored. 

Prerequisite: SA 203 or permission of instructor 

Readings 

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R.A. Schennerhorn, Comparative Ethnic Relations. A Framework 

for Theory and Research, New York: Random House 1970. 

Eric Nordlinger, Conflict Regulation in Divided Societies, 

Cambridge, Mass: Harvard U., 1972. 

Kenneth McRae (ed.), Consociational Democracy, Toronto: 

McClelland and Stewart, 1974. 

Arend Lijpbart, Democracy in Plural Societies. A Comparative 

Exploration. New Haven: Yale University Press 1977. 

SiMON FRASER UNIVERSITY

MEMORANDUM

............................ Sheila Roberts 

............

.................................

From

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John. Whitworth, Chairmn 

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Administrative Assistant 

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Curriculum Conniittee 

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.cultjof 

artS

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.Sociology. C. Anthropology 

Sub j ect

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Date

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Qçtober1.6,19.. 

Enclosed are two New Course Proposal Forms for change of name 

and designation only for SA 450 and 451. Would you please place 

these on the agenda of the next Faculty of Arts Curriculum Coniittee 

meeting. 

OCT191979

or

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CURRICULUM 

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CHANGES 

p. 234 S.A. 450-4 Change in name and designation only 

FROM: "Selected Sociological Texts - 

TO: ? 

"Selected Issues in Sociology (S)" 

S.A. 451-4 Change in name and designation only 

FROM: "Selected Sociological Texts 

TO: ? 

"Selected Issues In Anthropology (A)" 

• ? 

• To be more specific and clear about designation 

of these courses. 

SENATE COMNITEE ON UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES CHANGE IN NAME AND 

-WW

COURSE PROPOSAL FORM 

?

DESIGNATION ONLY 

Calendar

Information 

?

Department: _SpciologyCAnthropology 

Abbreviation Code: SA 

?

Cdtirse Nuaber;-. 

450

Credit Hours: 

Vector:ç_4_p 

Utle of

Course: Selected Issues in Sociology 

?

(S)

Calendar Description of Course: An examination of the ideas of a particular thinker or 

group of thinkers, or of the different approaches to a particular theoretical 

problem. 

Natuve of Couri. 

Prerequisites (or special Instructions):' 

What course (courses), if any, is being dropped from the calendar if this course is 

approved: 

2.edukL!!& 

how frequently viii the course be Offered? 

Semester in which the course will first be offered? 

Which of your p'ressnt faculty 'would be available to sake the proposed offering 

possible? 

UbJectivee.of the Course 

\

4 lh.udgetary and Space Requirements (for information only) 

What 

'

additional resources will be required' in the following areas: 

Faculty 

Staff 

Library 

Audi', Visual 

Space 

Equipment 

5. Approval ? 

Date: 

g'."_"_-'__ 

De

PartmejY'Chairaan 

?

Dean 

?

Chairman, SCUS

cs 73-34b:- (When. completing this form, for instructions see' Memorandum SCUS 73-34a. 

Attach course outline).: 

jr173

'.

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SENATE COMMITTEE ON UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES 

CHANGE IN NAME AND

ii COURSE PROPOSAL FORM 

?

DESIGNATION ONLY 

1.

Calendar [ntoriaation ? 

Department: 

Sociology 

cAnthropologv 

iLthrevLat1on Code:SA 

?

Ccitirse Number: 451 ? 

Credit Hours: 4 

?

Vector: 

ii le of Course: ? 

Selected Issues in Anthropology 

?

(A)

Calendar Description of Course: An examination of the ideas of a 

particular

thinker or group of thinkers, or of the different approaches to a 

particular

theoretical problem. 

Nature of Course 

Prerequisites (or special instructions): 

What 

course (courses), if any, is being dropped froc the calendar if this course is 

approved: 

2. Scheduling. 

how frequently will 

the

course be offered? 

Semester in which 

the

.cOürae will first be offered? 

Which of your present Eaculty would be availAble to make the proposed offering 

Possible? 

3.

Objectiveó of 

the

Course 

4.

Budgetary 

and Space

Requirements (for information only) 

What

additional reCOurcee will be required ià the following areas 

Faculty 

Staff 

LibrAry 

Audio Visual 

Space 

Equipment 

S. Approval ? 

Date:_____________________ 

De'irtment 9hair.en 

?

Dean ? 

Charman, SCUS 

cS

73-34b:- (When completing this fori, for instructions see Memorandum SCUS 73-34a. 

Aiach course outlinA)o 

V)_473 