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Academic Year 2005/2006

Reading Ethnography
ANTH 210 SP

A study of anthropological interpretations of social and cultural systems through the ethnographic analysis of single societies. The course focuses on our changing understandings of beliefs, meanings, values and social relationships through accounts of selected African, Asian and Middle Eastern communities. Students will learn how anthropologists use theoretical perspectives to understand cultures and societies and how attempts at such understandings have changed anthropological interpretations.

MAJOR READINGS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS ANTH    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: ANTH101 OR ANTH102

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Keiser,R. Lincoln    

Times: .M.W... 11:00AM-12:20PM;     Location: FISK302;

Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 20)

SR. major: 2   Jr. major: 3

SR. non-major: 0   Jr. non-major: 0   SO: 15   FR: X

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Last Updated on MAR-30-2006

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