Ghana EL term  

Prof. Eric Pallant
Fall 2007-Tuesdays & Thursdays 9:30-10:45
Quigley 201

 
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 This course plan is subject to change, so watch out for updates.

DATE UNIT TOPIC READING ASSIGNMENT
8/30 Th   Introduction to the class, examination of class's religious beliefs    
9/4 T Israel-Palestine Jewish history, Jewish History Powerpoint Israel-Palestine Peace Plan - due 10/8, 5pm
9/6 Th   Palestinian history, Palestine History Powerpoint  
9/11 T   Judaism and Islam  
9/13 Th   GIS (Geographic Information Systems) activity  
9/18 T   Who lives here? People and culture Israel-Palestine Political Debate - due 9/27
9/20 Th   Economy and industry  
9/25 T   Film: "Promises"    
9/27 Th   Film: "Promises"  
10/2 T   Environment issues, Israel Environment Powerpoint    
10/4 Th   Debate: Peace in the Middle East?  
10/9 T   Israel-Palestine food day!   Ghana Sustainable Development plan - due 11/19
10/11 Th Ghana Ecology, Climate Change, Energy   Ghana Economic Presentation - due 10/25, Welcome to Ghana Power Point
10/16 T
FALL BREAK
10/18 Th   Presentation - Dr. Onyeiwu, Economics   Del.icio.us readings on Ghana and Africa.
10/23 T   Video: Banking on Life $ Debt, Emmanuel's Gift    
10/25 Th   Extractive resources - minerals, logging, cocoa, etc.   Student Presentations
10/30 T   Rural-urban geography, public health, HIV   Megacities
11/1 Th   GIS Ghana Soils and Land Use Power Point
11/6 T   People and Culture  
11/8 Th  

Ghana food day!

    
11/13 T   Discussion: what key features of Meadville's geography should be investigated?   Women and Development
11/15 Th Meadville Dr. Marieme Lo   Describing Meadville - due 11/29
11/20 T
Meadville Research Day   Where you at? A Bioregional Quiz - due 11/29
11/22 Th
THANKSGIVING BREAK
11/27 T   In-class planning    
11/29 Th   Group presentations    
12/4 T   Group presentations    
12/6 Th   Group presentations    
12/11 T   Meadville food day!    

 FINAL: