PPPM 607

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Maradel Gale and Nancy Peyron
Tuesdays 2-5 pm
Spring 1999
Syllabus

Pacific Islands Orientation

 

Week 1 - 3/30 Getting There from Here, Researching your Project

Week 2 - 4/6 Health Concerns, Travel Documents, Language

Week 3 - 4/13 Sustainability and Technical Assistance

Week 4 - 4/20 Social Norms and Attitudes

Week 5 - 4/27 What to Pack, Gifts

Week 6 - 5/4 Workplans, Roles/Responsibilities of TAs Personal Safety, Sexism and Boundaries

Week 7 - 5/11 Communications, Embassies, PeaceSat

Week 8 - 5/18 Appropriate Technical Assistance, Laptop Care

Week 9 - 5/25 Creating Professional Intercultural Final Reports

Week 10 - 6/1 Bon Voyage!

Thursday, June 10 Collect Travel Documents

Texts:

1997 TA Manual (Note: Bring your TA Manual to class each week)
Edge of Paradise: America in Micronesia, P. F. Kluge (1991)
Whitefella Culture, Susanne Hargrave (1995)
South Pacific Handbook, David Stanley (1996)
or Micronesia Handbook, Neil M. Levy (1996)

Instructors:

Maradel Gale - 130 Hendricks Hall, 346-3815, mkgale@oregon.uoregon.edu

Nancy Peyron - 130 Hendricks Hall, 346-1425, peyron@oregon.uoregon.edu

 

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