ANTH 1140 - Intro to Cultural Anth
Full title:Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
CRN:22435
Course description:(Previously ANTH 243) This is an introductory course that provides an overview of cultural anthropology as a subfield within the broader discipline of anthropology and as a research approach within the social sciences more generally. The course presents core concepts and methods of cultural anthropology that are used to understand the ways in which human beings organize and experience their lives through distinctive cultural practices. More specifically, this course explores social and cultural differences and similarities around the world through a variety of topics such as: language and communication, economics, ways of making a living, marriage and family, kinship and descent, race, ethnicity, political organization, supernatural beliefs, sex and gender, and globalization. This course ultimately aims to present a broad range of perspectives and practices of various cultural groups from across the globe. (F, S)
Instructor: Erik Stanley (Erik.Stanley@enmu.edu)
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Grade mode:Normal (A,B,C,D,F,I,W)
Course dates
Starts:January 19, 2021
End:May 14, 2021
Weeks:16
Census date:February 5, 2021
Registration dates:November 1, 2020 - January 26, 2021
Last day to drop:January 26, 2021
Last day to withdraw:April 9, 2021
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Fall 2023 Course Information