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Oct 09, 2024
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2015-2016 Archived Catalog
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ANTH-211 Introduction to Cultural AnthropologyCredits 3 / 3 Contact Hours Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016 (ACSR-016) This course is an introduction to the field of anthropolgy with emphasis on cultural anthropology. Students will examine the role of society and culture in humankinds adaptation to a variety of environments with a goal towards a better understanding of human diversity. Topics include theory methods and practical application; subsistence economics and technology social organization (including kinship marriage and family; sex/gender race/ethnicity and social stratification and inequality); political organization (including systems of power and social control); lifecycles and rituals religion and belief systems; and the arts.
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